Jian Li completed Ph.D. and is Assistant Professor at China Institute of Education and Social Development, Faculty of Education, Beijing Normal University, China. While pursuing her Ph.D. at Indiana University in Bloomington, the USA, Dr. Li served as Senior Research Consultant for the Office of the Vice Provost for Educational Inclusion and Diversity and as Associate Researcher for the Project on Academic Success, Center for Postsecondary Research at Indiana University. Dr. Li's areas of interest include education policy and law and comparative education policy, and she has published over 60 articles, monographs, and book chapters.

Chapter 1. Sustainable development of preschool education in China.- Chapter 2. Sustainable development of ethnic education in China.- Chapter 3. Sustainable development of vocational education in China.- Chapter 4. Sustainable development of higher education in China.- Chapter 5. Sustainable development of basic education in China.- Chapter 6. The sustainable development of lifelong learning in China.