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Union Warns Teachers Face End Of Lifetime Appointments As Minister Plans Shift
Before Thursday’s education ministers’ conference, Maike Finnern, chairwoman of the Education and Science Union (GEW), warned that the move…
German Teachers Push Iran War Back Into Classroom Debate
The German Teachers’ Union says the Iran‑war should be addressed in schools.Stefan Düll, president of the union, told the…
German Teachers Union Warns Against Blanket Social Media Ban for Under‑14s
In the debate over a social‑media ban for children and youths under 14, the German Teachers’ Association cautioned…
Teachers Demand Stronger Focus On Student Performance
The German Association of Teachers of Modern Languages (Deutscher Philologenverband) is intensifying calls for a renewed focus on…
Teachers Demand Digital Investment Boost
The agreement reached between the German federal government and state authorities regarding the DigitalPact 2.0 is facing sharp…
Teachers Union Fights Social Media Restrictions
The German Teachers’ Association President, Stefan Düll, has launched a sharp critique of the growing calls within both…
Teachers Demand More Business in Classrooms
A significant majority of economics teachers in Germany believe that entrepreneurial skills and business acumen should be more…
Teachers Embrace AI in Classrooms
A recent survey conducted by the Philologenverband NRW (North Rhine-Westphalia’s Association of Teachers of Humanities) reveals a complex…
Teachers Union Slams AfD Proposal
A proposal by the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party in Saxony-Anhalt is facing fierce backlash from educators and…
Teachers Defend Diversity Efforts
The Federal Government’s Antiracism Commissioner, Natalie Pawlik of the SPD, has strongly condemned statements made by the Alternative…
Teachers Need Not Another Hiring Freeze
The head of the civil servants’ association and trade union dbb, Volker Geyer, has firmly rejected calls for…
Teachers Slam Crumbling Schools Last-Minute Fixes
As the summer holidays draw to a close across Germany, concerns are mounting regarding the condition of numerous…
Teachers Warn Schools Unprepared For Heatwaves
Concerns are growing regarding the preparedness of German schools to cope with increasingly frequent and intense heatwaves. Stefan…
Teachers Push for Summer Holiday Shift
A growing chorus of teacher associations is calling for a re-evaluation of the regulations governing summer holiday dates…
Teachers’ Association Chief Reveals the Harsh Reality of Lockdowns and the True Solution to Prevent School Shootings
A leading figure in the German education sector has spoken out against increased security measures in schools, following…
Teachers and Professors Shouldn’t Be Civil Servants, Says Economist Veronika Grimm
In the ongoing debate about the pension system, economist Veronika Grimm has proposed that teachers and professors should…
German Teachers Association President Blasts Bureaucracy and Vacant Principal Positions
The President of the German Teachers’ Association, Stefan Düll, has criticized the high demands and bureaucratic requirements for…
Multilingual Chaos: German Teachers Demand Language Tests to Save Academic Future
A German education union leader has called for language tests to be conducted before the start of the…
Germany’s Teachers Union Demands ‘Online Rehearsal Day’ to Avoid Digital Disasters in Classrooms
German Education Union President Stefan Düll Advocates for Online Class Practice Days In an interview with Ippen-Media, Düll…
Germany’s Jewish Leaders Demand Antisemitism Training for Teachers
The Central Council of Jews in Germany is advocating for nationwide training of teachers to address anti-Semitism. Central…