胡适任中国公学校长史事述论

Review on the History Facts of Hu Shi as Principal of China College

胡适在1928年春任中国公学校长实际上是一种过渡时期的权宜选择,并无久居的打算。得益于胡适的个人声望及其开明的治校风格,中国公学在其任内获得了长足发展。但作为一所私立大学,中国公学面临的基本困境并未因胡适掌校而消除。随着时势演变,国民党对上海教育界的控制日益加强,加上北平的政治环境日渐宽松,胡适最终选择北返。胡适辞职后,中国公学的问题集中爆发,在胡适任内未实现的党化渗透,并未因其离职而避免。胡适离职不到半年,学校即发生大的风潮,导致中国公学由兴盛急剧转向衰败。胡适任中国公学校长实际上是内外各种因素作用下的偶然结果,故而其在中国公学创造的成就只能是昙花一现。

In the spring of 1928 ,Hu Shi act as the principal of China College is actually an expedient option during the transition period. Hu Shi made a great contribution to China College＇ s rapid development, this contribution related to Hu Shi＇ s personal popularity, network of relationships and management style. But China College as a private university, the basic dilem- ma be caused by lack of fund is not be changed. Along with the circumstances evolution, Kuomintang government implemented party education policy in Shanghai ,with the loosening of social political environment, Hu Shi back to the north become inevita- ble. Following the resignation of Hu Shi, China College＇ s problems confirmed, the control of Shanghai educational circles under the party education of Kuomintang is increasingly strengthened;it eventually caused a big agitation that directly led to the later China College turn to decline.