ABoominContinuingEducation
Fromthegraph,wecanlearnthenumberofcontinuingeducationparticipantshaskeptincreasingfrom2002to2008inXcity.In2002therewereonly20thousandpeopletakingpartinthecontinuingeducation,butin2004thenumbergrewto70thousand,andin2006150,andby2008,thenumberhasreached230thousand.Itcanbeseeneasilythatcontinuingeducationisgainingmoreandmorepopularity.
Thefollowingreasonsareresponsibleforthisboomincontinuingeducation.Firstly,duringtheworkmanypeoplebegintorealizewhattheyhavelearnedinschoolsisfarfromenough.Sotheyturntocontinuingeducationtogainmoreknowledgeandskills.Moreover,asthescienceandtechnologyinChinaaredevelopingveryfast,adultsaftergraduationhavetorefreshthemselves.Inaddition,inmodernsociety,thosewithoutbachelor'sdegreesorabovearelesscompetitive.
AsfarasIamconcerned,theboomincontinuingeducationisanecessity.Itprovidesthoseon-the-jobpeoplewithchancestogetadvanceddegreesandgainmoreknowledge.Asoursocietydevelops,moreandmorepeoplewillreceivecontinuingeducationinthefuture.