English Translation

5 greater or lesser importance, rather than recognition of the need for all institutions and their joint performance. Thus it was also important to set up an educational plan for the National Political Educational Institutions not to fall prey to a new one-sidedness, such as physical training, but to meet the need for the various fields of education in such a way that their relationship with each other guaranteed a life-like wholeness of human development and intervention. In the pursuit of the objective of overall education, new paths of education have been taken in the National Political Education Institutions, as they have failed to do in the general upper school, due to the opportunities granted. These paths should lead to the derivation of all abilities and those forces, which make man first a personality, which is connected to the community in life and activity. This does not mean that knowledge would be disregarded at the institutions! Every young man at the institution will acquire rich knowledge. In this respect, the institutions do not want to be surpassed by the best German higher schools, but the education of a young man is more than just a thorough mental and ideological-political education. It includes the educational integration into a strictly orderly community and team life and the management of a wide range of leadership tasks, including a varied training in sports, especially in those sports that strengthen courage, resistance and will, 3. B. in field sports, horse riding, fencing, boxing, sailing, gliding, shooting, etc.; this includes a good education in arts and crafts; it includes training on the motor vehicle; it involves well-thought-out journeys into all lanes of the empire and trips abroad with some longer stays abroad, a multi-week introduction to industry (mostly in the mine) and on farms, while the young man lives with the buddy and the farmer and thus gets to know his whole way of life and attitude in a memorable youth. In addition to the previous teaching plan, the National Policy Education Act (Naturpolitiklehrungssan-