Contribuţii la cunoaşterea şcolilor organizate de Astra pentru sătenii din Banat între 1937-1939

Abstract

Astra schools were also organized in the Banat area, where the „Astra Bănăţeană” Regional was manifested since 1937. On March 1, 1937, in the premises held by the Lipova Commercial High School, the courses of the first school for the villagers were held. It was organized according to the model promoted by Astra. On this occasion, Sever Bocu, considered the school for the villagers to be necessary in the respectively area. In order to organize the local school courses of Astra, Sever Bocu former ministry from Banat in the Government of Romania and the local management of the partition of Astra, thanks the Agricultural Chamber of Timisoara for the constant support offered. It was about the allocation of a budget amount of 15,000 lei, but also the temporary hiring of competent teachers to support and evaluate these local courses for young villagers in Banat. Also, S. Bocu, appreciated the support offered to the Astra school in Lipova by the Viticulture School in Miniş Arad, respectively, and he cordially thanked the management of the Lipova Commercial High School, who accepted to provide the necessary location for organizing and conducting Astra School courses.