Flexible start to school
A flexible start to school enables kindergarten children to start school at the age of five.
The previous regulation of starting school in different ages in each federal state according to our article on school enrollment is gradually being relaxed by the federal states.
A changed, more flexible start to school should better meet the different requirements of the children.
Essence
Schools with a flexible start to school combine grades 1 and 2 in terms of content and organization. The children go through these two stages in at least one, two or a maximum of three years, depending on their individual level of development and performance .
The teachers in these classes are supported by social pedagogues .
The education ministers of the individual federal states legally regulate admission.
Web links
- Article in Spiegel Online
- Flexible start to school in Hessen
- Flexible start to school in Lower Saxony
- Munich bill in the Süddeutsche Zeitung
Individual evidence
- ↑ https://www.frankfurt.de/sixcms/detail.php?id=4096&_ffmpar[_id_inhalthung=2976698