The Connotation of Political Education and Its necessary Status in Ideal and political Education

In history,any ruling class always crams its own political ideas into the society by various forms and ways,aiming at dominating people's ideas and realizing the ruling targets.Political education is the important one of them.Political education is educators'social practice which purposefully transmits political culture directly or indirectly to form and develop the receiver's political quality,then promotes the social civilization,and all these should accord to the necessities of ruling classes and the receivers.Political education is the key content and also important component of ideal and political education.In the new times,we should avoid the lack or excessive extension of political education.We should comprehend the connotation of political education scientifically,know the relationship and differences among political education and political socialization,political culture,ideal education,moral education,humanistic education,aiming at reinforcing and improving ideal and political education.