1月17日，教育部作出决定，追授杨建一校长“全国优秀教师”荣誉称号，号召全国广大教师向杨建一校长学习。

January 17,,The ministry of education to make a decision,Poshumously awarded YangJianYi principal"The national outstanding teacher"Honorary title,Call on the XiangYang teachers build a principal study.

　　教育部目前已组成专门工作小组，由一位副部长带队，前往湖南新化，慰问杨建一校长家属，看望受伤学生，指导当地教育部门做好善后工作。

The ministry of education of the working group has been specially,By a deputy minister before,To hunan xinhua,Sympathy YangJianYi principal families,Visit the students,Guide the local education department to do rehabilitation work.

　　1月16日，教育部部长袁贵仁得知杨建一校长为保护学生英勇牺牲的事迹后，立即做出批示：向杨建一校长以身殉职表示哀悼，向杨校长家属表示慰问。请当地教育部门协助医疗部门全力救治受伤学生，协助公安部门尽快查清案情。

On January 16,,The ministry of education minister yuan guiren indicated that YangJianYi principal to protect students' heroic deeds of sacrifice,Leap to instructions:XiangYang to build a headmaster died in harness to mourn,The headmaster's family said XiangYang sympathy.Please the local education department to assist medical department to treatment of the students,To assist the public security department as soon as possible find out the case.