Schools lack teachers to teach English from first grade onward

Schools have been lacking qualified teachers to teach English to children for years. In addition, from September 2027, compulsory teaching of the language will fall on them from the first grade, which will increase the need for English teachers even more. In addition, by the end of compulsory schooling, pupils are now expected to reach the same language level as current school leavers, which will also increase the workload of secondary school te…

A project from Jena is coming to an end, although it has successfully brought new teachers to Thuringian schools for two years