Fritz Laack

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Fritz Laack (born September 1, 1900 in Berlin ; † August 29, 1990 in Mülheim an der Ruhr ) was a German adult education center teacher and ministerial official .

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After studying politics and political science, which he completed in 1924 at the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg with a doctorate on the subject of theater economics, Laack became a teacher at the Rendsburg folk high school in 1925 .

After Robert von Erdberg's death , he joined the editorial team of the journal Freie Volksbildung , which he published together with Franz Georg Angermann and Eduard Weitsch as the central organ for adult education .

From 1927 to 1933 he was managing director of the German School for Folk Research and Adult Education in Berlin, an institution of the Hohenrodter Bund for the training and further education of the people's educators.

From 1934 to 1945 he held a leading position in the social and administrative departments of the chemical industry.

He was a member of the NSDAP , the SA and the DAF .

From 1947 to 1951 he worked as the director of the Rendsburg folk high school and from 1951 to 1965 as a ministerial official in the state government of Schleswig-Holstein.

Works

  • Start of free adult education . History and significance of the "nursery school for capable commune administrators and state deputies" in Rendsburg 1842–1848, 1960 Stuttgart: Klett
  • The interlude of free adult education : Hohenrodter Bund u. German School for folk research and adult education in the Weimar era. Bad Heilbrunn / Obb .: Klinkhardt. 1984. ISBN 3-7815-0543-X .

literature

  • Heuer, Klaus (2007): Fritz Laack - a border commuter story in the spectrum of German-national thought in the Weimar Republic . From: Ciupke, Paul u. a. (Ed.): Education for German people. Ethnic and national-conservative adult education in the Weimar Republic . Essen: Klartext-Verlag, pp. 159–172. ISBN 978-3-89861-758-1 .

Web links

  • Fritz Laack at the German Institute for Adult Education

Individual evidence

  1. Heuer (2007), p. 161