笔者在长期的职业教育实践中，通过广泛的社会调查，认为山区县职业教育生源短缺的主要原因有以下几个方面。一、职业学校数量增多而生源数量下降，是职业学校生源短缺的根本原因１职业学校数量增多我县１９９５年—１９９９年四年中，职业学校的数量由原来的３所猛增到８所 The author in the long-term vocational education practice, through a wide range of social surveys, that the mountainous areas of occupation education, the main reason for the shortage of students in the following areas. First, the increase in the number of vocational schools and the decline in the number of students is the root cause of shortage of students in vocational schools 1  increase in the number of vocational schools In 1995-1999 four years, the number of vocational schools soared from 3 to 8