面对WTO的挑战，我国政府的首要任务，就是要采取措施，使８亿农民具备应对市场经济的能力，使他们收益最大化，风险最小化。其中大力发展农村教育，建立起农业和农村经济赖以长期稳定发展的人力资本基础，就是保证农业和农村经济立于不败之地的重要措施。一、我国农村教育现状 Faced with the challenge of WTO, the primary task of our government is to take measures to give 800 million peasants the ability to cope with a market economy so as to maximize their profits and minimize risks. The vigorous development of rural education and the establishment of a human capital base on which agriculture and rural economy depend for long-term and stable development are important measures to ensure that agriculture and rural economy remain invincible. First, China’s rural education status quo