发展与稳定：考试政策行政功能分析

Development VS Stability:Analysis on the Executive Functions of Testing Policies

考试作为一种测度、甄别、评价人的素质水平的社会活动,具有社会稳定功能。考试的社会稳定功能可能是积极的、有利于社会发展的；也可能不是积极的,不利于社会发展的。考试政策的社会稳定功能必须以社会发展功能为前提,应坚持为了发展的稳定,不能为了稳定而牺牲发展,这样才能实现考试政策行政功能的合理张力。

As a kind of social activity to measure,differentiate and evaluate the qualifications of human beings,testing has the function of stabilizing the society.The stabilizing function of testing can be positive and helpful to social development,but it can also be passive or even harmful to social development.The function of social stability of the testing polices should be based on its function of social development,that is to say,stability should serve development,and we should not sacrifice development for the sake of stability,only in this way can we realize the reasonable tension of the executive functions of testing policies.