Nazi Youth Policies

Girls
1. Mostly taught how to become housewives and mothers
2. Aspirations for girls were extremely limited
3. Number of female university students dropped vastly as they couldn't get a good education
Boys
1. Taught in history, geography, maths, sport
2. Boys were taught in a very militant way, learning about battles and locations of enemies
Education
1. History
  1. Textbooks were rewritten to distort history and always portray Germany in a positive light
  2. The French were always seen as enemies and communists and jews were blamed for disasters
2. Maths
  1. Typical maths questions asked students to:
    1. Think about the costs of keeping the mentally ill
    2. Think about the payload of planes bombing jews
3. Science
  1. Ethnology (race differences) were taught explaining how Aryans are superior beings
  2. Girls were taught domestic science and eugenics (how to produce perfect offspring)
4. All teachers were nazis
Jews
1. Before segregated schools, jewish children couldn't sit next to Aryans and couldn't visit army barracks
2. Before education for jews was banned, segregated jewish schools were used as Nazis didn't want them mixing with aryan children

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	Created by pauldearden over 10 years ago