An official announcement was forthcoming today that the process of eliminating Jewish professors, teachers and employees from the Prussian educational system is finished.
A hundred-and-twenty thousand out of the 160,000 employees on the payroll of the Ministry of Education have undergone “fundamental examinations” regarding their Aryanship, says the announcement, which adds that many have been dismissed. The number was not stated.
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