Baden-württemberg’s Prime Minister Winfried Kretschmann is leading the resistance against the digital Pact. The States intend to let the project this week in the Bundesrat fail. In the SZ-Interview Kretschmann cast doubt in principle the formation of political competence of the Federal government. Instead of the Federal government’s planned changes to the basic law, he proposes a funding model on the value-added tax. “Then the digital Pact flash quickly across the stage.” the By Susanne Klein
In the dispute over the “digital Pact school” question in Baden-württemberg Prime Minister Winfried Kretschmann (Green) the competence of the Federal government in education policy. “Why should be the Federal government for education competent?”, Kretschmann süddeutsche Zeitung.
The countries were “the experts in education policy”. The Federal government have, however, with schools no experience and also no authorities for this area. Why should he, said Kretschmann know, “it’s better to know than we are, and how to digitize schools?” Even where the Federal government was actually responsible, not convince, he often. “I’m just saying: Bamf, motor vehicle, Federal Agency, Federal railway authority, the armed forces,” said Kretschmann.
by The Federal government as a prerequisite for the digital Pact, as called for by the Bundestag, already approved amendment of the basic law Kretschmann rejects. She was “a fundamental interference in the independence of the country. You can’t.” The amendment to the basic law
The 16 Federal States want to change the Constitution this Friday in the Bundesrat fail and the mediation Committee. Baden-Württemberg, as well as the four Union, led countries of Bavaria, Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia and Hesse values, the change in the law mainly as an attack on the Federal structure.
Kretschmann is leading the resistance, and upset the politicians of his own party
they warn that the Federal government could influence education. The rest of the country encounter, rather that they should contribute in Federal-state cooperation in the education and training 2020 every Euro from the Federal government a single Euro from its own resources. With hd porno this 50-50 scheme, the poorer provinces would not be helped, so the criticism.
Kretschmann is at the forefront of the resistance of the countries and thus is positioned at the same time against green party colleagues in the parliamentary group. In addition to the government parties, the Green and FDP, had the amendment of the basic law with negotiated and in the Bundestag adopted.
had managed The intra-party vote “in any party,” said the baden-württemberg land-in-chief. “Here the interests of the Federation and the countries.” The Federal politicians have realized that the education in the past decades, a Top-had become subject. “Anyway, you want to get involved,” said Kretschmann.
However, Kretschmann believes that the “digital Pact school” can still be saved – even without amendment of the basic law. The Federal government could give the countries of the five billion euros “without the VAT”, says Kretschmann. “Then the digital Pact flash quickly across the stage.”
At the same time, he dampened expectations of the program whose funds are to be allocated in the digital equipment of the schools, Wi-Fi, computers, interactive whiteboards, school servers and other. “With these five billion can be converted to all schools time just two Tablets per class Fund. Anyone who believes that the digital Pact was a giant thing is wrong,” said Kretschmann.