“No political directives” – Il Tempo

“No political directives” – Il Tempo

On the controversy over the clashes in the pro-Palestine demonstrations in recent days, the Chief of Police, Vittorio Pisani, spoke in an interview with Tg1 in the 8pm edition of Saturday 24 February. “Unfortunately yesterday in Florence and Pisa our operators implemented initiatives that will have to be analyzed individually and verified with severity and … Read more

Germany Launches Billion-Dollar Education Program to Tackle Inequality in Schools

Germany Launches Billion-Dollar Education Program to Tackle Inequality in Schools

Berlin – Negotiations on the billion-dollar Start Opportunities program for schools have been concluded in Berlin. Politicians have high hopes for this. Experts see many positive points, but also point out what is missing. What is the starting position? The two educational researchers Nele McElvany and Ulrich Ludewig from the TU Dortmund point out that … Read more

Berlin’s Start Opportunities Program: What You Need to Know

Berlin’s Start Opportunities Program: What You Need to Know

Berlin – Negotiations on the billion-dollar Start Opportunities program for schools have been concluded in Berlin. Politicians have high hopes for this. Experts see many positive points, but also point out what is missing. What is the starting position? The two educational researchers Nele McElvany and Ulrich Ludewig from the TU Dortmund point out that … Read more

Claudia Sheinbaum: the politician or the scientist

Claudia Sheinbaum: the politician or the scientist

No one has questioned Claudia Sheinbaum’s academic credentials. Perhaps many have openly questioned his political affiliationhis membership in a motion who has promoted authoritarianism and his loyalty to a leader who has spread panic among supporters of liberal democracy. However, his professional training is outstanding. On the occasion of the publication of the PISA results, … Read more

Education: Minister on Pisa study: Often no interest in mathematics

Education: Minister on Pisa study: Often no interest in mathematics

From the perspective of Brandenburg’s Education Minister Steffen Freiberg (SPD) showed that students often no longer feel like doing math. Current: Headlines Pisa Study 2022: “Worse than the first Pisa study” Pisa Study 2022: German students perform worse than ever in the PISA study Education: Experts call for “finally a Pisa jolt” More headlines «An … Read more

Pisa shock: Stark-Watzinger pushes for a change to the Basic Law

Pisa shock: Stark-Watzinger pushes for a change to the Basic Law

Berlin (dpa) – In response to the poor results of German students in the latest PISA study, Federal Education Minister Bettina Stark-Watzinger has brought up a change to the Basic Law. “I would like the Basic Law to allow us to work together between the federal government and some of the federal states, I call … Read more

Education: Woidke is not aiming for a Pisa Prime Minister’s Conference

Education: Woidke is not aiming for a Pisa Prime Minister’s Conference

Brandenburg’s head of government Dietmar Woidke (SPD), after the poor results of German students in the Pisa study, sees the education ministers first in line. “The current Pisa results and thus the status of the education system at schools in Germany must first be seriously discussed at the level of the responsible state departments in … Read more

Holter calls for educational responsibility in the Basic Law

Holter calls for educational responsibility in the Basic Law

Erfurt (dpa) – In view of the poor results of German students in the PISA study, Thuringia’s Education Minister Helmut Holter has called for more federal involvement in educational issues. “The federal government must also be financially committed to educational issues on a long-term basis,” said the left-wing politician to the German Press Agency in … Read more

After the Pisa shock: consequences for schools demanded

After the Pisa shock: consequences for schools demanded

The Pisa study compares the performance of 15-year-old students internationally every three years. The current results for Germany are worse than ever. This is also causing unrest in Bavaria. The sharp drop in performance of German students in the international comparative study Pisa is also having an impact Bayern tempers rise. The current results are … Read more

New Pisa shock: German students worse than ever

New Pisa shock: German students worse than ever

Berlin (dpa) – German students performed worse than ever before in the international performance study Pisa in 2022. In reading as well as in mathematics and natural sciences, these are the lowest values ​​ever measured for Germany as part of Pisa. The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in Berlin announced that average performance … Read more