Chomutov Grammar school after 1948-An exploration of the Ethnic and social conditions at the Czech school in the border area

(in English): The work captures the issue of the social context of high school studies in Chomutov in the period from 1948 to the present. It focuses on the social and national aspects of Czech-German relations in education, thematically following on from the bachelor's thesis "National Relations at the Chomutov Gymnasium in the years 1918-1948". Based on all contemporary sources and sources, they try to clarify the local specifics, approximate national differences and point to the social peculiarities of certain historical stages. It represents in great detail a well-recognized secondary school with a historical tradition, reminiscent of the historical gymnasium, founded in 1591 and the only one of its kind in Central Europe at the time. The work also mentions the problematic displacement of the German population and the resulting slow settlement of the Chomutov region. These factors both significantly impacted the school's running in the first years after the war. It clarifies some burning social and national issues of 1945, brings statistical data on the states and numbers of students and teachers and notes the historical changes of the gymnasium, especially in 1968 and 1989. Detailing these important facts also enriches the reader with authentic memories of many witnesses and interesting photos..