For her documentary film, director Maria Speth accompanied a school class for a long time. Anyone who watches the film gets an idea of what is sometimes lacking in the school system.
Surely this summer you have missed those frequent message notices to comment on everything (everything: school and extracurricular) in the school WhatsApp group. Or maybe they have continued to sound? Has it happened like in the back to school ads, which appear every time before? Is the phone already ringing again with messages about the books, cases and miscellaneous material that children have to bring their first day of school? Perhaps the themes are more diverse?
Enrollment rush to Munich high schools. More and more parents in the Bavarian capital see their children at a grammar school. In 2021, there will again be more registrations than places available at individual schools.
Lauterbach is in favor of students returning to face-to-face classes as quickly as possible. But that would be difficult without vaccinating the children.
Some students have not been to school in Baden-Württemberg since mid-December because of the corona virus. In Stuttgart, therefore, there is now a lack of incentive to learn for many.
The coronavirus in Baden-Württemberg makes face-to-face teaching complicated. However, Minister of Education Theresa Schopper does not consider shorter summer holidays to be necessary to close knowledge gaps.
Danni Büchner is invited to Sam Dylan's Halloween party. But the "Goodbye Germany" emigrant has no desire for many other party guests. And find clear words.