Charlotte Buchwald

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Charlotte Anna Christiane "Sascha" Buchwald , née Stojan (born February 21, 1899 in Berlin ; † May 28, 1977 there ), was a German politician ( SPD ).

Sascha Buchwald, daughter of an instrument maker, had been a teacher since 1919 and later director at a private secondary school for girls that Helene Lange had founded. Buchwald then switched to teaching at the Rütli High School in Berlin-Neukölln . She was very active politically, for example with the “ Kinderfreunde ”, the Young Socialists and the SPD. She was also active in the “ Association of Decided School Reformers ”, the “ Association for Free School Communities ” and the “Working Group of Socialist Teachers”. Their contacts came about primarily through the then Neukölln District Councilor Kurt Löwenstein . After the " seizure of power " by the National Socialists in 1933, Buchwald was dismissed from school. This was followed by interrogations and house searches , and she was retired in 1941 .

After the Second World War , Buchwald became the head of the adult education center in the Reinickendorf district . From 1949 to 1951 she was district councilor for public education in the Neukölln district . She then worked in the Reinickendorf district office. In September 1958, she moved to the Berlin House of Representatives for four months because of the death of Paul Bayer .

Buchwald was president of the World Association for the Renewal of Education and chairwoman of the Franco-German Society .

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