- Otto Glöckel
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Otto Glöckel (born February 8, 1874, Pottendorf, Lower Austria - July 23, 1935, Vienna) social-democratic politician and school-reformer during the First Austrian Republic. First Minister of Education during the First Austrian Republic from April 1919 to October 1920.
Otto Glöckel's Achievements:
- Women were granted the right to enter university.
- Religious education was no longer compulsory ("Glöckel Erlass", 10th of April 1919)
- Schools started to be organized in a democratic way (introduction of form and school representatives (??))
- The first comprehensive schools were established in Austria
Categories:- 1874 births
- 1935 deaths
- Social Democratic Party of Austria politicians
- People from Baden District
- People from Meidling
- Austrian politician stubs
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