(Eine Deutsche Fassung steht weiter unten. German version below.)<\/p>\n
30 OCTOBER 2006, MONDAY, DUSSELDORF, GERMANY<\/p>\n
Low Grades Again for German Education \u2013 Even at the Technical University of Munich? \u2013 4<\/p>\n
\u201cMarianne Demmer, the Vice-Chair of one of Germany\u2019s unions involved in education, told the newspaper \u2018Tageszeitung\u2019 that the time was past when Germany was a leader in training people for roles in an industrialized society. Today\u2019s \u2018knowledge society\u2019 requires different qualifications. \u2018Germany has been stagnating for years,\u2019 Demmer said, \u2019while other countries have been getting ahead of us in the number of people graduating from university.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n Source: Deutsche Presse-Agentur, \u201eBildung: Wieder schlechte Noten fuer Deutschland?\u201c ZDFheute.de, 12 September 2006.<\/p>\n \u201cI feel like someone who has been attacked and injured by a group of thugs. You forgive the thugs, but at the same time you have to warn other people about them.\u201d \u2013 George Sand<\/p>\n “I love (my country) more than any other country in the world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually.” – James Baldwin<\/em><\/p>\n Novel: http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/revision\/<\/p>\n —————————————————————————-<\/p>\n 30 OKTOBER 2006, MONTAG, D\u00dcSSELDORF, DEUTSCHLAND<\/p>\n Bildung: Wieder schlechte Noten f\u00fcr Deutschland \u2013 auch an der Technischen Universit\u00e4t M\u00fcnchen? \u2013 4<\/p>\n \u201eDie Vize-Vorsitzende der Gewerkschaft Erziehung und Wissenschaft (GEW), Marianne Demmer, sagte der “Tageszeitung”, die Zeiten, in den Deutschland mit seiner Berufsbildung f\u00fcr die Industriegesellschaft die Nase vorn hatte, seien vorbei. F\u00fcr die Wissensgesellschaft w\u00fcrden heute andere Qualifikationen verlangt. “Deutschland stagniert seit Jahren w\u00e4hrend andere L\u00e4nder an uns vorbeiziehen – indem sie mehr Menschen zum Hochschulabschluss bringen.”<\/strong><\/p>\n Quelle: Deutsche Presse-Agentur, \u201eBildung: Wieder schlechte Noten f\u00fcr Deutschland?\u201c ZDFheute.de, 12.09.2006.<\/p>\n \u201eIch f\u00fchle mich wie eine Person, die von einer Gruppe Schl\u00e4ger angegriffen und verletzt wird. Man vergibt die Schl\u00e4ger, aber muss man andere Menschen vor ihnen warnen.\u201c \u2013 George Sand<\/p>\n \u201eIch liebe (mein Land) mehr, als alle anderen L\u00e4nder der Welt, und genau aus diesem Grund bestehe ich auf das Recht, es ewig zu kritisieren.\u201c – James Baldwin<\/em><\/p>\n Novel: http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/revision\/<\/p>\n ===========================================<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" (Eine Deutsche Fassung steht weiter unten. German version below.) 30 OCTOBER 2006, MONDAY, DUSSELDORF, GERMANY Low Grades Again for German Education \u2013 Even at the Technical University of Munich? \u2013 4 \u201cMarianne Demmer, the Vice-Chair of one of Germany\u2019s unions involved in education, told the newspaper \u2018Tageszeitung\u2019 that the time was past when Germany was […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":165,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[383],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tu-munich"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/germany2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1031","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/germany2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/germany2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/germany2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/165"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/germany2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1031"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/germany2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1031\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/germany2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/germany2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/germany2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}