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Bekanntgabe der Ergebnisse zur Exzellenzinitiative; © DFG

Beacon in the Academic Landscape: The Last Phase of the Excellence Initiative?

The Excellence Initiative launched by Germany’s federal and state governments has thoroughly shaken up the country’s academic system.More ...
Together and not alone – thanks to inclusion and integration

Together instead of Alone – Inclusion at German Schools

Germany is on the way to inclusive schools in which children with and without disabilities sit in the same classroom.More ...
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What Is Education And What Purpose Should It Serve?

Education: For some it is first and foremost a cultural and character-forming end in itself, for others it is above all an economic resource.More ...
Dr. Naika Foroutan; © privat

“Young Moslems wish to play their part in shaping Germany”. An Interview with Naika Foroutan

A new study is shedding light on the worlds in which young Moslems in Germany live. Goethe.de talked to Naika Foroutan.More ...
Bernd Stegmann and Björn Helbig, research assistant at the Future Institute, © Ute Zauft

Futurology: “We’re not fortune tellers”

At the Free University of Berlin, a master’s program unique in Germany has been educating futurologists since 2010. Björn Helbig and Bernd Stegmann of the Future Institute explain how you can study, and shape, the future.More ...