China News Service, Beijing, March 19 (Reporter Liu Wenxi and Xu Jing) This year, on the basis of fully meeting the needs of children aged 3 to 6 years old, Beijing will extend downwards to open kindergartens for children aged 2 to 3 years old, and will add 10,000 new kindergartens. A supporting position to promote the solution of the problems of "little children".

  This reporter learned on the 19th from the press conference on "Based on the strategic positioning of the capital city and striving to create a new situation of high-quality development" held by the State Council Information Office.

  Yu Yingjie, member of the Standing Committee of the Beijing Municipal Party Committee, Secretary of the Education Working Committee, and member of the Municipal Party Committee, said at the press conference that for many years, Beijing has insisted on monitoring and analyzing changes in the birth population and school-age population.

  "In the face of a decrease in the birth population, there is now a gradual surplus of pre-school places, especially in the new situation of more vacant places in private kindergartens. We have also done a comprehensive survey, and based on analysis and judgment, we will simultaneously promote the quality improvement and structural optimization of pre-school education. , ensuring the high-quality development of preschool education." Yu Yingjie said.

  The first is to comprehensively improve the quality of preschool education.

According to the changing trend of the kindergarten-age population, we will further optimize the resource structure, ensure inclusive preschool education resources, further promote the construction of experimental areas for improving the quality of kindergarten care education of the Ministry of Education, strengthen the construction of the three-level teaching and research system in urban kindergartens, and rely on preschool teaching and research bases to drive The overall quality of regional preschool education and care has been improved.

Improve the quality assessment system and explore scientific evaluation methods.

  The second is to actively promote childcare work.

We will carry out childcare work as a forward extension of the children's growth chain and education and training chain, and carry out integrated design.

Support willing and qualified kindergartens to participate in the child care pilot. On the basis of fully meeting the needs of children aged 3 to 6 years old, extend downward to open child care classes for 2 to 3 years old, and use the conversion of preschool degrees to provide a wealth of child care places. supply.

This year, 10,000 new care places will be added to help solve the problem of "little children".

  The third is to do a good job related to private kindergartens.

Through enrollment plan management, guide private kindergartens to determine a reasonable enrollment scale in accordance with the supervision and evaluation requirements of the "Double Universalis"; at the same time, support qualified private kindergartens, especially inclusive private kindergartens, to extend downwards to provide day care, and support the transformation of private kindergartens develop.

  Yu Yingjie said that in the next step, Beijing will adhere to the correct development direction of preschool education, improve the preschool education system and mechanisms, improve preschool education policy guarantee systems, and strive to promote the universal, safe and high-quality development of preschool education to meet the public's needs for children. Good expectations for education.

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