Stuttgart (dpa / lsw) – The Prime Minister of Baden-Württemberg, Winfried Kretschmann (Greens), discussed the extension of working hours for teachers in order to ensure better education in the state. “Maybe we have to work harder,” Kretschmann stressed Monday evening during a round table in the “Stuttgarter Zeitung”. For example, many teachers are women and … Read more
Dresden (dpa/sn) – Many teachers are still missing, but classes have started at the first “Ukrainian school” in Dresden. “The more teachers we have, the more subjects we can offer,” said Tobias Jäger, principal of the 116th Lyceum in Dresden, on Wednesday. At the moment German and English are taught and a geography teacher is … Read more
Kiel/Berlin (dpa) – The chairwoman of the Conference of Ministers of Education, Karin Prien (CDU), assumes that several hundred thousand refugee children from Ukraine will have to attend school in Germany in the future. It is not yet clear how many boys and girls are actually involved, the politician from the Minister of Education of … Read more
Two classes for Ukrainian children and a German course for Ukrainian adults were opened in Penkun. About 80 war refugees now live in the city and its neighborhoods. The lessons are meant to bring some normalcy and structure into everyday life, especially for children. Hardly anyone now assumes that the women and children will be … Read more
April 18, 2022 at 8:00 p.m. 30 million euros for peacekeeping : Stark-Watzinger increases funding for conflict research due to war in Ukraine Minister of Education Bettina Stark-Watzinger (FDP). Photo: dpa/Georg Wendt Exclusive Berlin Federal Research Minister Stark-Watzinger wants to fund ten research groups with a total of 30 million euros. Among other things, it … Read more
Since 2015, Astrid Dethloff has been the refugee leader of the church district of Plön-Segeberg, helping people who have fled their home country. After the Russian attack on Ukraine, it is now experiencing the second big wave of refugees after 2015, when millions of Syrians were looking for a safe place to stay. In an … Read more
Berlin (dpa) – The Federal Government wants to respond to the war in Ukraine by increasing arms aid for partner countries to two billion euros. The funds will mainly benefit Ukraine, as announced. Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) requested the sum early on, it should be made available through the supplementary budget, Finance Minister Christian Lindner … Read more
Berlin (dpa) – In response to the war in Ukraine, the Federal Government wants to increase its arms aid to partner countries to two billion euros this year. “The funds will greatly benefit Ukraine,” Finance Minister Christian Lindner said on Twitter late Friday. “The Federal Chancellor had requested this at an early stage.” The sum … Read more