Learning | Education A5
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Protecting children from social media by banning it?
By Michael SeifertIn Albania, the government has decided to block the online platform TikTok for a whole year. The measure…
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Bilingual children: tips for parents
In most countries, multilingualism has always been the norm. In Germany, too, multilingualism has long been part of everyday life:…
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Back to Syria: The heart says go, the head screams stay
The journey on the completely overcrowded boat was a horror. In the sea between Turkey and Greece, 15-year-old Farzaneh Hassani…
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The new www.tuenews.de now online
tuenews INTERNATIONAL will look different from December 18: In future, everyone will be able to choose their language and then…
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Xenophobia and hostility towards Muslims on the rise in Germany
In western Germany, approval of xenophobic statements has increased significantly and is thus approaching attitudes in the east. This is…
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BAföG grant to help you start your studies
From the winter semester 2024/25, those eligible for BAföG in Baden-Württemberg will have the opportunity to apply for a one-time…
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German is (also) spoken in many Muslim families
The German language has become an integral part of the family language for the majority of parents from a Muslim…
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Learning German for entry into the world of work
Professional language courses in German are offered to people with a migration background who can improve their chances on the…
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Admission to grammar school only after ‘Kompass 4’ test
Before switching to grammar school in Baden-Württemberg, there is a test to pass. In the 2024/2025 school year, fourth-graders will…
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On Ukrainian Language Day: From its origins to the present day
By Yana Rudenko On October 27, Ukraine celebrates Ukrainian Language and Writing Day. This is the second time that Ukrainians…
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Extracurricular studies: Muslim life in Germany
The extracurricular studies program at the University of Tübingen is dealing with Muslim life in Germany this semester. The lecture…
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What to do when children can’t go to school?
Hamza (14) injured his foot playing soccer. What do his parents have to do if he can’t go to school?…
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Journalists from „Amal“ as guests of tuenews
„We are like a classic German local newspaper,“ says Cornelia Gerlach, the project coordinator of „Amal, Berlin!“ The editors Khaled…
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Voluntary language course for young migrants a success
18 vocational school students from various countries of origin have used their summer holidays to improve their German language skills…
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Promoting early integration through work
By Ute KaiserLanguage is a key to integration – and so is work. One district in Thuringia requires adult asylum…
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Promoting early integration through work
By Ute Kaiser Language is a key to integration – and so is work. One district in Thuringia requires adult…
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Truancy after the vacations has consequences
Coming back later from vacation because travel is cheaper then: This can be expensive for parents of schoolchildren. School attendance…
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State Secretary criticizes cut in funding for language courses
“These cuts are a crucial mistake, we will fight for these funds!” said Ute Leidig, State Secretary in the Baden-Württemberg…
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Iran closes German language institute in Tehran
The climate between the Iranian regime and Germany is getting colder. Police forces have closed and sealed the German Language…
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Minister: Language courses for refugees do not reflect reality
During her editorial visit to tuenews INTERNATIONAL on July 31, Marion Gentges (CDU), Baden-Württemberg’s Minister of Justice and Migration, deplored…
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Justice Minister Gentges: Less money for integration courses
If the federal government actually cuts the money for integration courses from 1.1 billion to 500 million euros as planned,…
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Justice Minister Gentges: Less money for integration courses
If the federal government actually cuts the money for integration courses from 1.1 billion to 500 million euros as planned,…
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Tagesschau news in simple language
The Tagesschau has launched the program “Tagesschau in simple language”. The program is the first daily news program of its…
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Free school starter kit: registration deadline July 12
A school starter kit is designed to make it easier for first-graders from financially disadvantaged families to start school. It…
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More foreign qualifications recognized
More and more foreign professional qualifications are being recognized in Germany. This is according to an analysis by Mediendienst Integration.…
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Kita lingua: Language course for future nursery teachers
In October 2024, a language course will start for people with a migration background who want to train as nursery…
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Information for newcomers on the education system
How does a kindergarten work? What requirements must my child fulfill in order to attend? How do I choose the…
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Understanding Germany: free and online
Video journalist Franzi Heiler has one goal: to make it easier for migrants to arrive in Germany so that they…
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Job turbo: work and learn German
For a long time, the rule in Germany was: learn German first, then look for work. The government have now…
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German scholarship program for refugee researchers
The Philipp Schwartz Initiative for Academic Refugees in Germany helps refugee researchers in need of protection from all over the…
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German scholarship program for refugee researchers
The Philipp Schwartz Initiative for Academic Refugees in Germany helps refugee researchers in need of protection from all over the…
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Important when changing university: Recognising previous achievements
When changing universities, it is very important for students to have credits already earned at their previous university recognised for…
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Doing a doctorate in Germany
The awarding of a doctoral degree by a university is known as a doctorate. It takes place as part of…
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Careers advice: Workshop for girls
For Girls Day on April 25, the Reutlingen Careers Information Center (BIZ) is inviting girls aged 13 and over to…
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Studying: German exam before university
Refugees are generally allowed to study in Germany. In particular, those who have been granted asylum or have another secure…
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Many educational paths after elementary school
By Majd Kanjou “Which secondary school is the best choice for our child?” That’s what many parents of a fourth-graders…
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Must or can: Starting school in Baden-Württemberg
Starting school is an important turning point in life for parents and children. The following rules are set out in…
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Preparatory course for educational training
“KITA Lingua” in Tübingen offers refugees the chance to prepare themselves linguistically for German level B2. This makes training in…
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Free Ukrainian language and literature courses at the University of Tübingen
You can now also learn Ukrainian in Tübingen: from 16 October, the Slavic Department of the University is offering free…
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Scholarships for studying in Germany
Studying in Germany is expensive. Students need money for rent, food, the Mensa, the semester fee and study materials. Those…
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New language project for refugees who want to study
“Starthilfe Deutsch” is a new project that aims to give particularly gifted young refugees from the Stuttgart area a basic…
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Kids in the lecture hall
The University of Tübingen is offering the Children’s University again this year, a series of lectures for children between the…
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Translate websites automatically
Many people who search for information on the Internet have to translate foreign sites in the process. This is especially…
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Improving educational opportunities for immigrant families
The Tübingen Intercultural Network for Parents’ Education (INET for short) will receive a total of 25,398 euros in funding from…
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Studying with a child
Many students have their own children, whom they raise and educate parallel to their studies. In order to ensure equal…
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Islamic Studies: Many work at schools
Most graduates of Islamic theological studies at German universities work as teachers or in social work. This is the result…
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Ukrainian NMT now also possible in Germany
This year, Ukrainians who want to study at a Ukrainian university can take a mandatory national multi-subject test (NMT) in…
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Online registration for school childcare as of the 2023/2024 school year
From the 2023/2024 school year, registration, re-registration and deregistration for school childcare in elementary schools in the Tübingen city area…