Abstract:Communitarianism is a mainstream political philosophy generated in the 1980s in the western countries. Communitarianism is not out of nowhere, but bases on a certain practical and theoretical condition. As a civic education thought, the Communitarianism advocates a kind of very responsible citizen, which is pursuit of the common good and stresses the priority of morality and the community. There are five aspects as followings to cultivate the citizens: advocating the priority of common good in terms of educational value; cultivating virtue of active citizen on the educational goals;underling the educational meanings of community history and culture on the educational content; building the “four in one” training system of nation,community, schools and teachers in the way of education; emphasizing citizens’ practice in the methods of education.