中文摘要：

清代与明代相比学校教育有所发展.少数民族义学是属于蒙学教育的主要内容之一,是一种初等教育性质的免费教育,也是贵州少数民族教育史上的一大特色.贵州少数民族义学的兴起与发展有其原因和发展过程.它的兴起与发展对清廷边疆地区政治稳定和经济发展及其贵州少数民族教育的发展产生了重要的历史意义.

英文摘要：

Compared with the Ming dynasty, Qing dynasty gains much more development in school ed- ucation. Primary school education is an important part of enlightenment education, and is a kind of free elementary education which carries the special characteristics in the history of Guizhou minority education. Its rising and development has its own reason and developing process. It is of great historical significance to the political stability and economic prosperity of the boarder area in the Qing dynasty as well as the development of Guizhou minority education .