论美国高等教育制度与国家价值观的互动关系

美国大学蕴育的学术自由、独立自治、崇尚民主等精神,培育了美国的核心价值即民主、自由、平等、法制等理念。该理念又深刻影响着美国高等教育的发展方向和历史进程。美国以国家价值观为依据,以建立多元化高等教育体系为平台,以立法为手段,不断推进教育机会均等,保护学术自由和大学自治传统。高等教育的不断发展与完善又强化了人们对国家价值观的认同。正是这种国家价值理念和高等教育制度发展的一致性和良性互动,才铸就了美国高等教育今天的成就。

Interactions between Higher Education Systems and the National Value of United States of America

The spirit of academic freedom, independence, autonomy and encouraging democracy which is bred by American universities, cultivated the core value of United States of America including democracy, freedom, equality and legal system. The value impacted the development direction and historic process of American higher education. The equal access of education, protecting academic freedom and university autonomy tradition in United States has been improved continuously through the basis of national value, the platform of the diversification systems of higher education and means of legislation. Development and improvement of higher education intensified the people’s identity of national value. The positive interactions between the national value and high education development make the achievements of the higher education of United States today.