社区公民教育促进社区居民自治探析

Strengthening Community Civic Education and Promoting Community Autonomy

社区公民教育是在社区内对居民进行的一种公民教育。社区居民自治要求居民具备一定的公民意识和参与能力,由于社区居民在参与社区公共事务表现出主体意识的缺失、参与意识不足、民主素养偏低、权利意识薄弱等因素严重制约社区居民自治的发展。因此,社区公民教育可通过多种途径与方式培养居民的公民意识,提高参与能力以此推动社区居民自治的发展,加强基层群众自治。

It is certain that community civic education is a kind of public education to all residents.Similarly,community residents’ autonomy requires all residents should have certain civic consciousness and participation ability.Since community residents show a lack of subject consciousness,poor participation awareness,low democratic literacy and weak awareness of rights,these shortcomings involved in community public affairs may severely restrict the residents’ autonomy development.Therefore,it is clear that community civic education might cultivate civic awareness by means of possible approaches.The purpose is to enhance residents’ participation ability and promote the residents’ autonomy development.