高考改革的回顾与展望

1977年恢复高考以来,高考在许多方面都实行了改革。总体来看,与考试技术相关的改革,大部分比较容易取得成功,而制度性的改革往往历经反复,比较曲折。高考改革要符合中国国情和社会发展阶段,顺应主流民意,才会得到民众的拥护,具有长远的生命力。选择与社会物质和文明水平相适应的方式与进度,这是目前高考改革应当遵从的现实理性。高考改革的终极目标,并不是改成各高校单独招考,也不见得是以美国高校招考模式为依归,而是探索建立适合中国国情的有自身特色的招考制度。

Retrospect and Prospect of University Entrance Examination

There have been many reforms in university entrance examination since its renewal in 1977.Generally speaking,the reform related to examination technology is mostly easier to succeed,while the institutional reform is normally more complicated.The reform of university entrance examination should accord with Chinese national situation and the social development stages.Only when the reform conforms to the mainstream public opinion can university entrance examination gain the support of the people and have its long-term vitality.It is the reality that current university entrance examination reform should choose the mode adapting to the level of social material and civilization.The ultimate objective of the reform of university entrance examination is not to be changed into university's separate admission,or not likely to rely on the American mode of university admission examination,but to explore and establish the admission examination system suitable for the Chinese national situation with its own characteristics.