education Senator Sandra Scheeres (SPD) to expand in Spite of the severe teacher shortage want to teach in the elementary schools. According to the daily mirror, it is planned that there should be of class 1 to 4, more English hours. So that Berlin will follow the Hamburg example – but with a few years delay. So far, Berlin has nationwide, the fewest hours of instruction in the first class.

the starting point of the Reform, the develop Scheeres this Wednesday under the motto “school – learning outcomes” explain the increase in wants, the very weak performances, the Berlin students in the national comparison work: Over a third fail regularly to the minimum standards in reading and Understanding. In the orthography, there were, at last, even around 50 percent.

Hamburg serves as a model

Also, the mathematics it’s supposed to go on Wednesday. Here, no additional hours are planned, but it must be respected from the day-care centres more on the development of mathematical understanding. This was signed as reported already, since it corresponds to the recommendations obtained by the Hamburg Board of education of the University of Kiel.

That Berlin is so close to Hamburg, has two reasons: firstly, the education authority of the Hanseatic city, has led social democratic. And secondly, the students in Hamburg in the past years.

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Therefore, Scheeres wants to take on yet another Hamburger special feature: The annual performance diagnostics that will give the teachers a better Overview of the development of each individual child. Further improvements are to be achieved through school contracts, and the fact that schools and school supervision to keep the indicators such as the drop-out rates.