Tao Xingzhi (1891.10.18-1946.7.25), Han nationality, Hui Zhou Shexian, China people's educator, educator, thinker, democracy fighter, great. He is one of the main leaders of China People's National Salvation Association and China Democratic League. He was the director of education of Nanjing Normal University, and later the director-general of China Education Improvement Society. Xiaozhuang School, Life Education Society, Shanhai Engineering Group, Yucai School and Social University were established one after another. Put forward three propositions: "life is education", "society is school" and "teaching integration". Life education theory is the theoretical core of Tao Xingzhi's educational thought. His works include: Educational Reform in China, Ringing the Bell in the Ancient Temple, My Father's Free Talk, Letters from Xingzhi, Poems and Songs of Xingzhi, etc.
A respected "saint today".