According to Wikipedia , “ sustainable development is the Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of 2014). M. Hasna states that sustainability is a function of social, economic, technological and ecological themes(M. …show more content…
They are economic development, social development and environmental protection and they form a whole sustainable development …show more content…
Education is one of the primary factors which sustains society. If a country can not pay enough attention to education, the cultivation of the next generation would fall behind, and the increase of conflicts between different classes would occur. As a result, the health and stability of society would be damaged. This issue needs more attention in China, a country which has the largest population and the most nationalities around the world . The National Report (2012) states that China has enlarged investment in education and achieved full-scale free compulsory education in both urban and rural areas. These efforts have promoted sustained and rapid development at all levels. More importantly, it offers an opportunity in which people can shape the values, attitudes, behaviours and abilities, which is beneficial to the social development especially the social integration. In other words, poor areas have access to education. This promotes educational equity and reduces the gaps between regions. As a result, it makes the society more balanced and contributes to social