"Nonwhites in South Africa outnumber the whites by 6 to 1, ...but the Black States comprise 13 percent of the country's geographical area." (2) This is just one of countless examples of how Apartheid has deprived blacks in South Africa of their natural rights. Apartheid has had a major impact on the school system in South Africa. The black children of the ghetto townships have little chance of education and most can't even read. One example of how Apartheid degrades the education of black South African children is the less than adequate education offered in black school. Poor education in tribal schools determines the future of black South African children because they are being oppressed into inferiority, because they will not be able to become successful, and because they will not be as powerful when they are uneducated.
Black children will never become successful if they continue to receive poor or no education. They will continue their lifestyles as factory workers or garbage men. The life they create for themselves is determined by the path they take: knowledge or ignorance. If they just accept the life they are given then that's all they will have. The schools in black townships are not compulsory, and much too expensive for some households so children end up never getting an education. "Of 303,000 South African children who entered primary school in 1980, less than 34,000 remained until graduation." (3) By denying good education to black children, the government is keeping the black population form becoming too powerful.
Black children will never become successful, gain power, or escape the clutches of the oppression of the gover
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