Digital education: companies take on the training
apprentice An Airbus trainee demonstrates the use of data glasses (Microsoft Hololens) on an aircraft component. (Photo: dpa) Berlin What was uncharted territory yesterday is … Read more
Educational policy
Federal states make it easier for students to graduate
Abitur exam As in 2020, the Abitur will also take place in 2021 – but under easier conditions. (Photo: dpa) Berlin In spring 2020, the … Read more
Far too little vaccine (neue-deutschland.de)
A dose of the also coveted vaccine from the US company Moderna Foto: picture alliance/dpa/AP For Moritz Schularick, economics professor at the University of Bonn … Read more
Half a year of learning is lost in nine weeks
Berlin Closed schools exacerbate the disadvantages of opportunities that pupils from educationally disadvantaged families in Germany have. A new study by the Institut der Deutschen … Read more
Final spurt in the distribution of the funds (neue-deutschland.de)
The time pressure is growing. Although the negotiations on the future EU agricultural policy have not yet been finalized, the member states are already negotiating … Read more
Saving does not bring anything (neue-deutschland.de)
Purchases were also made in the local trade between the lockdown phases. The German economy has had a very turbulent 2020. After the signs were … Read more
Hunger follows the corona crisis (neue-deutschland.de)
A volunteer at “Emergency Food Distribution” hands out several packets of biscuits to those in need in a car. Foto: picture alliance/dpa/ZUMA Wire In the … Read more
The year of debt (neue-deutschland.de)
Photo: Adobe Stock In mid-December, the majority in the Bundestag authorized the government to spend almost half a trillion euros in the coming year. To … Read more
When consumption fired the economy (neue-deutschland.de)
In the summer, GDP was still up – also because there was a lot of shopping. Foto: imago images/Ralph Peters Just in time for the … Read more
Prosperity must reach children (neue-deutschland.de)
Photo: dpa / Jens Kalaene “The social failure is the success of the ark,” said the founder of the Christian children’s aid organization Arche on … Read more