
The German term Volksschule generally refers to compulsory education, denoting an educational institution every person (i.e. the people, Volk) is required to attend. In Germany and Switzerland it is equivalent to a combined primary (Grundschule and Primarschule, respectively) and lower secondary education (Hauptschule or Sekundarschule), usually c...
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(from the article `education`) The Volksschule was universal, free, and compulsory. The fundamental subjects were taught along with gymnastics and religion, which held important ...
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