​An Exploration of Pathways for High-Quality Development in Vocational Education Guided by the "Investment in People" Approach

An Exploration of Pathways for High-Quality Development in Vocational

Education Guided by the "Investment in People" Approach

Wen Ronghui^l,Gu Jinling²

(1.Chusheng Vocational College, Changsha410017,China;2.School of Education, Central China

Normal University, wuhan430079,China)

[Abstract]Faced with the ongoing trend of declining birth rates,"investment in people" and thehigh-quality development of vocational education have become topies of significant concemn in the field of edu-cation. Addressing common issues in current vocational education-such as adjustments to program offerings.insufficient digital and intelligent infrastructure, and teacher compensation systems-this paper systematically re-views the theoretical foundations of human capital investment. From a human capital investment perspective, itproposes measures for the high-quality development of vocational education, including optimizing program affer-ings, empowering vocational education reform through digital and intelligent technologies, and establishing apositive image for vocational education. The aim is to provide actionable recommendations for the developmentof vocational education in China under a human capital investment strategy.

[Keywords]demographic changes; investment in people; vocational education; high-quality development

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