Berlin (dpa) – The Central and Economic Union (MIT), the Junge Union (JU) and the Circle of Christian Democratic Students (RCDS) want a fundamental reform of Bafög and German education funding. “The promise of possible progress through education continues to fail due to the financial opportunities available to young people and the potential for economic … Read more
Holidays over: After the summer holidays in Saxony, 536,000 pupils at state and independent schools are heading back to the classroom. “I wish our pupils a good start and I am sure that they will be able to achieve their goals and good intentions in the new grade,” said Saxony’s Minister of Education Christian Piwarz … Read more
Good morning, dear reader, Olaf Scholz had an unusual visitor yesterday. It has been a few years since the last time a British head of government was received at the Chancellor in Berlin. 2019 was very special Boris Johnson He had only been in office for a month when his first trip abroad took him … Read more
In addition to the AfD, the CDU parliamentary group is also calling for a development plan because it is a construction project with particular exposure. Building politician Veit Böhm wants at least more participation from residents: “This should be done as much as possible by consensus when it comes to building law matters.” So that … Read more
CDU federal vice-president and Schleswig-Holsteins Education Minister Karin Prien has called for more investment in education in view of the upcoming PISA results. “We need a new self-image,” said the politician to the German Press Agency. “Germany must take the path from a welfare state to a social education state. We must prioritize education – … Read more
Regardless of the state government’s announcement that it would dissolve the controversial MV Corona protection fund early, it is urgent CDU for a legal review of the billion-dollar package. The opposition faction sees its criticism of the financial behavior of the red-red state government confirmed by the Federal Constitutional Court’s recent ruling on the federal … Read more
In the future, daycare providers in Baden-Württemberg will be able to decide for themselves to temporarily relax staffing requirements – i.e. to reduce the number of educators per group. He approved a corresponding bill Parliament on Wednesday with the majority of votes from the Greens, CDU and FDP. The SPD and AfD voted against it. … Read more
Before his government declaration in the Bundestag, Union politicians from Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) demands leadership in the budget crisis. The Chancellor must explain how he wants to put the federal budgets for 2023 and 2024 on a solid footing, said Union parliamentary group vice-president Jens Spahn Rhenish Post. “Scholz is the elected chancellor, he … Read more
Rhein-Main ⋅ Claudia Jäger will be the first woman to take up office as director of the Frankfurt/Rhine-Main regional association on March 1st next year. On Wednesday, the 58-year-old CDU politician, who has been at the head of the Offenbach district for 25 years, first as an alderman and since 2004 as first alderman, was … Read more
Offenbach ⋅ The CDU Offenbach accuses the traffic light coalition of SPD, Greens and FDP in the Offenbach city council of negligently or intentionally misinterpreting the Union’s proposal for a mobile city police station. In doing so, the coalition wants to generate an opportunity to criticize the incumbent black-green state government. The Offenbach coalition rejected … Read more