The New Era in South Africa With An Examination of the Chinese Labour Question
The New Era in South Africa With An Examination of the Chinese Labour Question
Violet Rosa Markham
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Unknown and unrecognised, to their lot has fallen a task as weighty as that which befell generals and army corps. In the history of a nation it is no mean part to be called upon to lead its children out of intellectual THE SPREAD OF EDUCATION 75 serfdom. And the Egypt of the Boer child was singu- larly untempered at the best by fleshpots. It is impossible not to feel that, however great the cost, the war was a blessing in disguise for the youth of this nation. No compulsion of any kind was used... to force the children to attend school ; they flocked thither willingly on their own account, and grown-up young men and women were not ashamed to share their educational advantages. The Education Department aimed at two great objects in the formation of the schools : first, to provide a place in the camps where children might be usefully -and happily employed ; second, to teach them the language which henceforth must be that of their country. Eighty per cent, of the children could neither read nor write, nor had any knowledge of English.
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