Education in Spain was once controlled by the Catholic Church. At present, Spain's education system is mainly divided into preschool education, universal education, bachelor education, higher education and vocational training. Children aged 2 to 3 in Germany can voluntarily attend small classes in kindergartens and large classes at the age of 4 to 5. National kindergartens are free, compulsory universal education is also free, and transportation and canteens are also free. The goal of universal education is children aged 6 to 65. Three years in junior high school, two years in senior high school and three years in junior high school. The main courses in primary schools are Chinese, mathematics, social and natural experience, artistic expression, music and physical education. Junior high school has added humanities, natural sciences, foreign languages, religion and other courses. After finishing junior high school, students can choose to enter a comprehensive middle school (high school, also known as college preparatory course) or find a job by themselves. There are three main courses in comprehensive middle schools: one is literature, including humanities and classical languages; The second is science, with emphasis on mathematics; Third, technical courses in agriculture and industry. Students choose different subjects to study in school, complete courses in any subject, and get a bachelor's degree after passing the examination. In two forms of vocational schools, workshop schools and industrial homes, vocational training is divided into professional theory and enterprise practice, and vocational training is also free. In addition to basic courses, you can also study industrial drawing, management and various professional courses there.

The University of Salamanca and the University of Granada in Spain are both among the oldest universities in Europe. According to the Spanish Constitution, university associations have freedom of study, freedom of teaching and university autonomy. Self-made universities can make their own rules, elect school leaders, formulate budgets and staffing, and evaluate their degrees independently.

There are 30 km universities and 4 private universities sponsored by churches in Spain. The Autonomous University of Madrid is the largest institution of higher learning in Spain. Other famous universities include the University of Madrid, the University of Salamanca and the Central University of Barcelona.

The manor school established in the suburbs of Madrid in recent years is an attempt to carry out practical education for students. In manor school, students study a course of agricultural production, and at the same time, they can choose some specific courses according to their hobbies. For example, in the feeding class, students can learn the skills of cutting, separating, dyeing and weaving sheep and wool. In addition, the school also organized a series of lectures and discussions (such as milk, eggs, pork, environmental protection, etc.). At present, such schools have been included in the Spanish national education plan.

Teachers at all levels in Spain must undergo systematic professional training and assessment before they can take up their posts. Teacher training in normal schools lasts for three years. After studying basic culture and professional education for two years, students must practice for 65,438+0 years under the supervision of vocational supervision committees in normal schools and primary schools. Middle school teachers are trained by universities. After five to six years of study and obtaining a master's degree in science or literature, students must continue their education and practice teaching under the supervision of university professors and vocational supervision committees of secondary education. Only after passing the exam can you obtain the teaching ability certificate.