Fixed missing entry from August (I believe that something was missing; I was reading the page and it read "colleges with the , and the Fort Harare" so I added back the missing words from awhile ago.)
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| {{Short description|South African segregation law}} | {{Short description|South African segregation law}} |
| The '''Bantu Education Act 1953''' (Act No. 47 of 1953; later renamed the '''Black Education Act, 1953''') was a [[South Africa|South African]] segregation law that legislated for several aspects of the [[apartheid]] system. Its major provision enforced racially-separated educational facilities;<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://repository.up.ac.za/bitstrea...lass_2016.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y|title=IN CLASS OF THEIR OWN: THE BANTU EDUCATION ACT (1953) REVISITED|last=Nadine L. Moore|first=Faculty of Humanities University of Pretoria|date=2015}}</ref> Even [[universities]] were made "tribal", and all but three missionary schools chose to close down when the government would no longer help to support their schools. Very few authorities continued using their own finances to support education for native Africans.<ref name="clark">{{Cite book|first=Domini |last=Clark|author2= Nancy L. Clark|author3= William H. Worger| title = South Africa - The Rise and Fall of Apartheid |series = Seminar Studies in History| publisher = Pearson Education Limited | year = 2004 | pages = 48–52 | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=6JTRPzhoH4cC| isbn = 0-582-41437-7}}</ref> In 1959, that type of education was extended to "non-white" universities and colleges with the , and the [[Fort Hare University|University College of Fort Hare]] was taken over by the government and degraded to being part of the Bantu education system.<ref>[http://www.ufh.ac.za/timeline.html Timeline of the University: 1959] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071230083858/http://www.ufh.ac.za/timeline.html# |date=December 30, 2007}}. Official website of University of Fort Hare. Accessed 2007-12-03.</ref> It is often argued that the policy of Bantu (African) education was aimed to direct black or non-white youth to the unskilled labour market<ref name="byrnes" /> although [[Hendrik Verwoerd]], the Minister of Native Affairs, claimed that the aim was to solve South Africa's "ethnic problems" by creating complementary economic and political units for different ethnic groups. | The '''Bantu Education Act 1953''' (Act No. 47 of 1953; later renamed the '''Black Education Act, 1953''') was a [[South Africa|South African]] segregation law that legislated for several aspects of the [[apartheid]] system. Its major provision enforced racially-separated educational facilities;<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://repository.up.ac.za/bitstrea...lass_2016.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y|title=IN CLASS OF THEIR OWN: THE BANTU EDUCATION ACT (1953) REVISITED|last=Nadine L. Moore|first=Faculty of Humanities University of Pretoria|date=2015}}</ref> Even [[universities]] were made "tribal", and all but three missionary schools chose to close down when the government would no longer help to support their schools. Very few authorities continued using their own finances to support education for native Africans.<ref name="clark">{{Cite book|first=Domini |last=Clark|author2= Nancy L. Clark|author3= William H. Worger| title = South Africa - The Rise and Fall of Apartheid |series = Seminar Studies in History| publisher = Pearson Education Limited | year = 2004 | pages = 48–52 | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=6JTRPzhoH4cC| isbn = 0-582-41437-7}}</ref> In 1959, that type of education was extended to "non-white" universities and colleges with the [[Extension of University Education Act|Extension of University Education Act, 1959]], and the [[Fort Hare University|University College of Fort Hare]] was taken over by the government and degraded to being part of the Bantu education system.<ref>[http://www.ufh.ac.za/timeline.html Timeline of the University: 1959] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071230083858/http://www.ufh.ac.za/timeline.html# |date=December 30, 2007}}. Official website of University of Fort Hare. Accessed 2007-12-03.</ref> It is often argued that the policy of Bantu (African) education was aimed to direct black or non-white youth to the unskilled labour market<ref name="byrnes" /> although [[Hendrik Verwoerd]], the Minister of Native Affairs, claimed that the aim was to solve South Africa's "ethnic problems" by creating complementary economic and political units for different ethnic groups. |
| The ruling [[National Party (South Africa)|National Party]] viewed education as having a rather pivotal position in their goal of eventually separating South Africa from the [[Bantustans]] entirely. Verwoerd, the "Architect of Apartheid", stated:<ref name="clark" /> | The ruling [[National Party (South Africa)|National Party]] viewed education as having a rather pivotal position in their goal of eventually separating South Africa from the [[Bantustans]] entirely. Verwoerd, the "Architect of Apartheid", stated:<ref name="clark" /> |
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