Tag: schools in Bavaria
Does the Paul Winter School in Neuburg have to be renamed? – Bavaria
After the revelations about the composer Paul Winter’s high-ranking Nazi past, the consequences are being discussed in his birthplace Neuburg an der Donau. On Tuesday, Mayor Bernhard Gmehling (CSU) announced…
Expert panel calls for better language support in Bavaria’s schools – Bavaria
When presenting the report “Education and Social Cohesion”, the President of the Bavarian Business Association, Wolfram Hatz, initially cited negative examples: the attack on Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck as he…
What Bavaria’s teachers can learn from tens of thousands of data from the Hattie study: – Bavaria
Great expectations characterized this afternoon in Augsburg: a good 300 visitors were eagerly waiting to hear what the New Zealand empirical guru John Hattie, 74, would tell them. Expectation management…
School work of the Diocese of Augsburg: With the four Ks to a better school – Bavaria
Dreamy, tired, absent. So on a Monday morning you can meet a lot of students, including in grade 6a at the Maria Ward Girls’ Secondary School in Schrobenhausen. But instead…
School in Bavaria: “Just learning and throwing up is no longer enough” – Bavaria
The Hilpoltstein secondary school has already made it into the top 20 with its first application for the German School Prize. In its justification, the jury focused primarily on the…
Bavaria: Almost three billion for schools – Bavaria
In Bavaria, 580 schools benefit from federal funding worth billions as part of the so-called StartChances program. The federal government is making over 1.4 billion euros available to the Free…
Reaction to the Pisa defeat – Bavaria
Again, German students did poorly in the PISA study, and Bavaria should now have more time for German and mathematics in primary schools. 400 girls and boys study at the…
Calculation weakness: "It is fatal, math is often equated with general intelligence"
Paul may have to leave secondary school because of dyscalculia. To prevent this, he goes to therapy – and his father goes to court. About a developmental disorder and measures…
Cannabis legalization: What’s coming to schools now. – Bavaria
According to Bavaria’s Ministry of Culture and teachers’ associations, the new cannabis legislation will also become an important topic in schools after the holidays. “The partial legalization of cannabis must…
Language historian on gender ban in Bavaria: “I don’t want a language police” – Bavaria
From April 1st, gender stars will be banned in Bavarian authorities, schools and universities. Was there ever such a language ban? And does it actually do anything? Language historian Christine…