近年来,由于经济、社会转型和教育结构调整的双重冲击,我国中等职业学校出现了巨大的生存危机。由此引发中等职业学校采取了包括合并在内的一系列举措。本文认为合并不失为中等职业学校走出困境的一味良方,着重论述了中职学校合并的必要性及合并给中等职业学校所带来的新的发展机遇,并从三个方面探讨了中等职业学校在合并过程中应该注意的问题和遵循的原则。 In recent years, due to the double impact of economic and social transformation and the adjustment of educational structure, there is a huge survival crisis in secondary vocational schools in our country. As a result, secondary vocational schools have taken a series of measures including mergers. This paper argues that the merger can be regarded as the flawless remedy for the secondary vocational schools to get out of their predicament. It emphasizes on the necessity of the merger of secondary vocational schools and the new development opportunities brought by the merger to the secondary vocational schools. Mergers and acquisitions should pay attention to the problem and follow the principle.