Question 49
Who determines school policy in Germany?
Deutsch: Wer bestimmt in Deutschland die Schulpolitik?
Answer options
- the Ministry of Family Affairs
- Universities
- the teachers
- the federal states✓ Correct answer
Explanation
In Germany, education is an important part of the political system. Due to the federal structure, responsibilities are divided between the federal government, the states and other actors. Especially in the school sector, there are clear legal regulations that determine who makes decisions about curricula, school types and organization. In order to find the right answer, you have to know how the German state is structured and which level takes on which tasks.
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