试析二战后马来西亚华人社团与华文教育发展的关系

Analysis on the Relationship between Chinese Associations and Chinese Education in Malaysia after the Second World War

马来西亚华人社团对当地华文教育的发展而言,起着举足轻重的作用。战后初期,许多华人社团创办了实行华文教育的学校。许多华团专门针对华文教育设立奖助贷学金,积极推动了华文教育的发展。独立后,面对政府采取的限制、压抑华文教育发展的政策措施,华团尤其是华人教育社团起而抗争,通过各种方法途径,积极维护华文教育的地位和权益。事实上,华团是维护和发展华文教育的中坚力量。

The associations of Overseas Chinese have played a decisive role in the development of Chinese education in Malaysia. After the Second World War, many associations of Overseas Chinese founded schools carrying out Chinese education, and set up scholarships exclusively for Chinese education to actively promoted the development of Chinese education. After independence, the associations of Overseas Chinese, especial the educational associations of Overseas Chinese struggled against the policies the government carded put to restrict and suppress Chinese education. These associations actively defended the status and the rights of Chinses education through every possible means. Actually, the associations of Overseas Chinese are the nucleus protecting and developing Chinese education in Malaysia.