STATE SECRETARY FOR THE RUSSIAN PROTECTOR IN THINGS AND IN MORAVA, PRAGUE, inv. 313, sig. 109-4/56

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Bohemia grew to 22 and increased the number to 24 homes by the reporting day. 9 other school homes in Bohemia are in preparation. The majority of German school homes were created by the German Cultural Association in its own work. However, he has also made his cooperation available to the greatest extent possible, where the services of the Oberlandrats started the preparatory work for the establishment, equipment and opening of the school homes. The Kulturverband der Deutschen is, however, the bearer of all 24 existing pupils in Bohemia, whose staff is ensured, employed and paid by him, whose running operating costs and equipment the Kulturverband denies as a bearer. If we look back at the fact that around 188 people are employed at these school homes, which are run by the Kulturverband as a provider, and that the supervision of these school houses involves around 1 5oo children and that all the administrative work associated with the management and care of these students is provided by the law firm of the Kulturbund, the scope of the law office agenda, which is solely related to the Sehü 1Y lerheimen, is easy to assess. All invoices, which are made every month by the administration of the student's home for payment, are requested by the law firm month after month, checked and paid to the individual suppliers. The law firm of the Kulturverband der Deutschen is responsible for the design and collection of the obligation contributions which the parents have to pay. It must also endeavour to ensure that the resources which the Protectorate Government has to provide as a result of the authority of the Lord Reichnprotector for the management of the school homes through the Upper Land Councils to the Cultural Association as the bearer of the homes are in the necessary extent and time. These funds, which currently amount to around 6 - 80.000 K, are often delayed in terms of administrative staff in the Ministry of Education, so that it is again up to the Wonelei of the Cultural Association to make provision for the interim pre-emptive provision of the funds. in January to April l94l, since the first protectorate government came into being only in the middle of April l.J. In addition to the maintenance of the pupils' home, the cultural association of the