近代新疆民族教育经历了历史上的很多曲折道路,从11世纪知识教育思想产生到19世纪末最终形成了普通的学校教育。近代新疆民族教育,一直很薄弱,而且起点低,结构单一,发展相对落后。这种情况延续到20世纪初。民国时期至新中国成立初期,近代新疆民族教育虽然有了新思路和新改善。但在地方封建思想占统治地位的情况下,民族教育教学仍然发展缓慢。 Modern national education in Xinjiang has experienced many tortuous paths in history. From the birth of the 11th century knowledge education thought to the end of the 19th century, ordinary school education finally formed. Modern Xinjiang ethnic education has been very weak, and the starting point is low, the structure of a single, relatively backward development. This situation continued into the early 20th century. During the period from the Republic of China to the founding of New China, modern national education in Xinjiang had new ideas and new improvements. However, under the circumstance of local feudalism, education in ethnic education is still developing slowly.