Nazi Domestic Policies: Youth and Education

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School
- Compulsory until the age of 14.
- Boys and girls were seperated.
- Race studies- Aryans were superior.
- Mein Kampf.
- PE- 1/6 of school time.
- For girls: domestic science like cooking and needlework.
Youth movements
- The Pimpf: the Little Fellows, for boys at least 6- camping and hiking involved.
- Hitler Jungvolk: the Hitler Youth, for boys at least 14 years old. Involved military training like the SA.
Propaganda.
Rebels:
- Grew hair long.
- Listened to modern swing music.
- Mixed sex groups.
- Edelweiss Pirates- 2000 members by 1939.