Education and Learning

Stefanie Ritouet describes her everyday life as a teacher in Germany and clears up a misconception.

Do schools charge fees? Why is school compulsory? We explain the peculiarities of the German school system.

A schools competition aimed to shed light on the darkest chapter of German history. These moving projects are the result.

“Now I know what I want to study” – young people explain how a voluntary ecological year changed their lives.

Pupils in Algiers asked Federal Chancellor Merkel questions – in German. Their school is part of the worldwide PASCH network.

What to note when applying for a job in Germany.

Anyone who wants to find out more about the German school system and educational policy will find all the information they need at these portals. Teachers will also find new teaching material and interesting ideas to liven up their lessons.

Where is the nearest daycare center located? What kind of support does the government offer? This is a collection of useful links that focus on family policy, good parenting and child rearing.

How well do I need to speak German? How can I find the right university? Are scholarships available? This is where you will find answers.

Daniel Zimmermann became one of Germany’s youngest mayors at the age of 27. He tells us of his work running a city.

The historical building housing the Goethe-Institut in Myanmar was elaborately renovated and has now been officially opened.

Overcoming prejudices, making friends and getting good jobs – PASCH students explain why learning German pays off.