The society of Jieshou

The school founded by the Guo Family Ancestral Hall was closed before 1923, and in 1924, a half-private school and a half-school was set up in the Dawang Temple, then called the Dawang Temple Primary School, which was later moved to the Tianqi Temple.

1929 in Tianqi Temple was formally established in the public Jieshou set complete elementary school. The initial enrollment of 4 classes, more than 200 students. To the anti-Japanese war period, jieshou city **** there are 3 public elementary school, the national elementary school 3. 1946 to October 1947, most of the elementary school closed.

October 1947, Jieshou City People's Democratic Government set up cultural and educational section. The following year to start restoring schools, Jieshou first elementary school first resumed founding, Zhang Mianzhi as principal, Wang Kaixeng as vice principal, and Jieshou Henan bank to establish a branch. 1949 to 1950, the government mobilized the masses to run the school, the public and private, the county appeared to run the school boom, the city has workers' children elementary school, Shuren elementary school, Jianguo Primary School, the vitality of the elementary school, Fuxing Primary School, Jianmin Primary School, enrollment and opening. When six elementary school **** 33 classes, 1,655 students. Rural areas of the county also generally run a small school, turned over the poor people's children, from now on have the opportunity to go to school.

In 1952, elementary school were unified by the government to receive, private to public, private teachers to national teachers, salaries allocated by the state, the initiative to run schools greatly increased. In that year, there were seven elementary school in the city, with 2,447 students. In the central government "focus on development, improve quality, steady progress" of education guidelines, further stimulate the enthusiasm of the masses to run schools, the city's enrollment increased to 2,727 people, 61 classes.

After the county was established in 1953, there were 155 elementary school in the county, 633 classes, 24,148 students, and 915 staff members. 1958 was the period of the Great Leap Forward and the rapid development of elementary school education, more than twice as much as at the beginning of the county, there were 342 elementary school, 50,385 students, and 1,711 staff members, 317 of whom were privately-run teachers. 1965 was the spring of the year, and the schooling team of Fuyang Specialized Department came to Jieshou. After the task force came to Jieshou, in the county's 1152 natural villages to run a large farming school, counting 974, 1156 classes, students amounted to 36,440 people, the school-age children enrollment rate rose from 34% to 92%.

In 1983, there were 293 elementary school in the county, and the enrollment rate of school-age children from 7 to 11 years old was 98.7%, the consolidation rate of students was 99.2%, and the graduation rate was 86.9%; and the popularity rate of children from 12 to 15 years old was 97%. 1984, after the inspection and acceptance by the province and the local government, Jieshou County was confirmed to be one of the popularization counties for elementary school education in the province's 27 cities and counties.

After the founding of the People's Republic of China, primary education in the county followed the four or two system, offering courses in Mandarin, arithmetic, nature, geography, history, physical education, music, art, current affairs, labor, singing, general knowledge, etc. After 1953, the education plan was revised, the language is divided into reading, composition, writing, art changed to drawings. The number of hours of instruction per week was 24 for grades 1 and 2, 26 for grades 3 and 4, and 28 for grades 5 and 6, and from 1955 onwards, in addition to one manual labor class per week for each grade, one bead counting class was arranged for grades 4 and 5. In compliance with the requirements of the Ministry of Education of the Central Government, general knowledge of agriculture was added from 1957 onwards. Adjustments were also made to the schedule of classes, with writing classes being held three times a week in each of the first and second grades, and 20 minutes a day in each of the third, fourth, fifth and sixth grades. The first, second and third grades are 26 hours. 1959 in Jieshou primary school and the teacher's primary school as a focus of the trial five-year system, to 1961 and then follow the four, two-part system.

In 1964, the reading course of the language was changed into a lecture course, and the general knowledge of agriculture was changed into general knowledge of production, which was only offered in the sixth grade, and the history course was added, and the geography and nature were newly offered in the fifth grade, and the labor course was offered in the fourth, fifth, and sixth grades, and the labor was offered for half a month in the school year, and the lessons were taught every week, 28 lessons in the lower grades, 29 lessons in the middle grades, and 30 lessons in the upper grades.

Beginning in 1969, the county's elementary school changed to a five-year system, and new English classes were introduced in schools with the conditions. The weekly class periods were 23 for first, second and third grades and 24 for fourth and fifth grades.

After 1978, the natural general knowledge class, from the third grade and above to implement. Political science was changed to ideology and morality, geography was studied in the fourth grade, and history was introduced in the fifth grade, with weekly lectures, 24 periods in the first grade, 25 periods in the second grade, and 27 periods in all the third, fourth and fifth grades.

The anti-Japanese war period, Jieshou, Liu Xing, Soap Temple 3 towns within the three elementary school, belonging to the Lin Shen too three counties of the Education Department, the principal appointed by the county commissioner, the director, the instructor are hired by the principal, the term of office is set at half a year, can be rehired for a second term; 3 national school, belonging to the local management.

After the establishment of the new China, the city and county set up culture and education section (bureau), under the primary education unit, leading the work of primary education in the county. Each district and township with cultural and educational staff, later renamed the education office, direct management of school work. In addition to the management of the Bureau of Education, the rural elementary school are also subject to the direct leadership of the local administration, and where possible, they also set up the grass-roots organizations of the ****anufacturing party and the ****youth league. The school committee is formed within the school to implement the system of responsibility of the principal, with the director of teaching and general affairs to co-manage the school. Generally, there are teaching and research departments (groups) responsible for teaching tasks, educational trade unions and the Young Pioneers organization, responsible for extracurricular activities for teachers and students. Key elementary school also have a family planning team, security team, democratic financial management team, greening team, library and instrument room, broadcasting room and so on. Private elementary school have only one principal and one head teacher, who are responsible for managing the school.

Before the liberation of China, the people of the county were plagued by soldiers, bandits, droughts and floods, and the spread of diseases, poverty and sickness made life unbearable. 1942, smallpox, cholera and other infectious diseases were prevalent, and there was a lack of medical care and medicine, so countless families lost their lives and their homes were empty.

After the liberation, the party and the people's government cared about the lives of the masses, attaching importance to the people's health, first of all, the Chinese and Western drugstores (stores) to carry out reorganization, the establishment of health care institutions at all levels. For virulent infectious diseases to take measures to prevent and control, and mobilize the masses of people to change the unhygienic living habits, the formulation of "summer health convention 20", by the public security and civil affairs departments responsible for the implementation of the implementation of the municipal government in 1951 in urban and rural areas to set up 733 hygiene and epidemic prevention committees, and at the same time, set up 2 health teams, responsible for the city streets of the public **** hygiene work. In that year, 401 wells in the county were sterilized for drinking water, 91 wells were capped, 9 new public **** drinking wells were built, and 32 water-drawing piers were repaired and reconstructed, which basically solved the water problem of the people in the city. In 1952, in response to Chairman Mao's call for "mobilization, hygiene, disease reduction, and crushing of enemy germ warfare", Jieshou set up the Patriotic Hygiene Committee, which made use of written propaganda materials, films, photo exhibitions, thematic broadcasts, and other publicity materials to promote patriotic hygiene.

The city set up a Patriotic Hygiene Committee, which made use of written propaganda materials, film shows, photo exhibitions, thematic broadcasts, and the organization of propaganda teams to perform on stage to further develop the patriotic health campaign.

1958, Jieshou County Patriotic Health Committee *** invested 220,000 people to eliminate pests and diseases, after a few months of struggle, the county appeared 12 basic "four no" units and 24 basic "four no" villages. March 18, Anhui Daily News, Health News, and the Daily News. On March 18, "Anhui Daily" and "Health News" successively published the news about Jieshou County becoming the first "four-free" county in Anhui Province. In this year, the basic elimination of black fever, ringworm, syphilis, smallpox, diphtheria, cholera, typhoid fever, paratyphoid fever and other acute infectious diseases.

July 1958, the county party committee held a county-wide health work conference to arrange for the construction of health care network, August 5 was basically completed. China **** Anhui Provincial Health Department Party Group August 9 call, congratulated Jieshou County to do "townships have hospitals, communes have health offices, brigades have maternity homes, kindergartens, small teams have nurseries. In this year, there are 300 hospital beds, 80 health centers, 491 maternity homes, 2,930 nurseries and kindergartens, and 7,493 hygienists, health workers and midwives. A number of health model villages emerged, such as Yang Xiaozhai, etc. From the 60s to the 80s, the health management work of pest control and disease extermination was incorporated into the daily work of the party committees and government departments, and has been continuously strengthened. In 1948, Jieshou City, the establishment of "popular education hall", the site of the liberation of a street south west of the road, there are 3 buildings, the municipal party committee organization department officer Tian Yin transferred to the director of the museum. 1949, moved to the west of zhongzhou road 69, changed to "jieshou city, people's education hall", there are more than 10 houses. More than 10 houses. It was divided into 4 units of recreation, propaganda, education and sports, and 2 rooms of broadcasting and exhibition. 1950 to 1952, 2 cultural stations were built one after another in Weimin Town and Lian Houluo, and after the withdrawal of the city and the establishment of the county in 1953, the "Municipal People's Education Hall" was changed to "Jieshou County Cultural Hall". 1956, the "Municipal People's Education Hall" was changed to "Jieshou County Cultural Hall". In 1956, the cultural station was established in Guangwu, Taomiao, Huji, Brick set 4 districts. 1958 winter, in the national situation prompted by the Great Leap Forward, the county communes have built cultural halls, brigades set up clubs. 1964, with the socialist education movement, the county's brigade, the production team and large natural villages have also built a "cultural propaganda room". "In 1968, the county cultural center moved to No. 11 Xinyi Street. At that time there were more than 20 houses, the courtyard built a propaganda table, outside the gallery, changed once a month.

In 1972, Gu set, Henan, Daiqiao, Shuzhuang, Wang set, Ma set and other communes built cultural stations. 1975, the water communes formed a cultural station. 1981, Guangwu, Tao Miao, Hu set, brick set, Jieshou township and other cultural stations into a cultural sub-branch. 1984 suburb of the city to build a cultural sub-branch, Luchun, Huancheng, Duanzhai, Lujia, Renzhai five townships have established a cultural station. Thus strengthening the organization and leadership of rural cultural work, active rural cultural positions.

The masses, full of love for the ****-producing party and the new society, spontaneously organized various recreational groups to rehearse and sing in their leisure time, enriching the amateur cultural life. Whenever the village temple fair, festival celebrations, traditional festivals, urban and rural areas are more lively.

In order to improve the level of arts and culture and stimulate the enthusiasm of enthusiasts, the county, local and provincial authorities have organized performances, transfer activities, etc. Between 1953 and 1985, the county held more than 10 recreational activities. The contents of these performances included dramas, operas, songs and dances. Performance time is generally 3 to 5 days. Each time to participate in the performance of about more than 40 units of nearly 1,000 amateur actors and actresses or full-time. In the provincial and local organized by the performance or transfer, the county bang troupe performance of the excellent play "phoenix still nest" not only won several awards, but also by the provincial television station recording and broadcasting. Xiaohuang Township Troupe went to the region to perform modern drama "in-laws and daughters-in-law will", a new historical drama "river rain passes the love", as well as adapted the traditional drama "bundled Cao Gu", etc., respectively, won the music, choreography, performance of the three excellent prizes.

Listed as one of the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage Jieshou colored pottery began in the Sui and Tang dynasties, prevalent in the Ming and Qing dynasties, and has been handed down to the present day. Painted pottery craft series has ceramic "knife horse man", "waist drum carved flower altar" more than 100 varieties, the pottery process absorbed the Chinese paper-cutting, woodblock prints of the artistic style, in the choice of subject matter and the use of color tends to be simple, rough and heavy, reflecting the folk art reverence for nature, the pursuit of harmony. Folk art advocates nature and pursues the aesthetic tendency of harmony. The finished products of colored pottery have been exported to Japan, Poland, Hungary and other countries. The industry praised it as "having a shape not to the art to the wonderful interest". Jieshou colored pottery craft has long been immersed in the original folk customs of the Huaibei area, and through continuous development and evolution, it has formed the basic artistic characteristics of "simple and heavy, simple and vivid carving and painting, glaze and color, both artistic and practical functions".

Jieshou paper-cutting art has a long history, as early as the middle of the Qing Dynasty, enjoys a good reputation, both the southern paper-cutting delicate and northern paper-cutting grand atmosphere. In the city and township levels were set up in the paper-cutting society, *** has a membership of more than 500 people, of which 16 national members, provincial members of 22 people. Members of the paper-cutting works to participate in provincial exhibitions 68 times, has been in the "People's Daily", "Farmer's Daily", "Anhui Daily" and other more than 100 news media published and broadcast special news, the famous paper-cutting celebrities Liu Tingqing, Li Jizhu, Chen Zhiren, Liu Lanying's works, has been repeatedly in Japan, Singapore, Hong Kong, the United States and other countries and regions. In order to prosper the cause of paper-cutting creations, Jieshou City has held many paper-cutting exhibitions and organized more than 100 pieces of new works of paper-cutting to participate in the international and national paper-cutting competition exhibition, which has won good results. Anhui People's Publishing House, Shanghai People's Fine Arts Publishing House published "Fuyang paper-cutting collection", "snowflake paper-cutting collection", etc. Income Jieshou paper-cutting works of nearly 100. Works are also exported to Japan, Austria, the United States, Germany, Italy and other countries.

In 2008, Jieshou was named "China's folk culture and art of paper-cutting hometown".