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  2. Culture of Germany - Wikipedia

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    German artists also make up a large percentage of industrial and Neue Deutsche Härte acts. Germany hosts some of the largest goth or dark culture scenes and festivals in the entire world, with events like Wave-Gotik-Treffen and M'era Luna Festival attracting up to 30,000 people.

  3. Academic achievement among different groups in Germany

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    Immigrants living in Eastern Germany are more likely to attend a Gymnasium and less likely to attend a special education school. In the East German state of Brandenburg, 44% of all students from immigrant backgrounds were awarded the Abitur. Thus students from immigrant backgrounds were more likely to be awarded the Abitur than ethnic Germans ...

  4. Education in Germany - Wikipedia

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    parents hold the Abitur (as compared to children of parents without school diploma) 0.144 parents hold the Mittlere Reife (as compared to children of parents without school diploma) 0.096 Number of books present in the child's home: 0.055 male gender: no influence could be found German is spoken in the child's home: no influence could be found

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    TIL that 1 in 20 people who take commercial DNA tests like those offered by ancestry.com discover that one of the people they thought was their biological parent is actually not their biological ...

  6. Germans - Wikipedia

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    In some contexts, people of German descent are also called Germans. [2] [1] In historical discussions the term "Germans" is also occasionally used to refer to the Germanic peoples during the time of the Roman Empire. [1] [9] [10] The German endonym Deutsche is derived from the Old High German term diutisc, which means "ethnic" or "relating to ...

  7. Category:German people - Wikipedia

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    also: Countries: Germany: People See also the categories German families , Works by German people , and Wikipedia categories named after German people Not to be confused with Category:Ethnic German people .

  8. Gymnasium (Germany) - Wikipedia

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    H. W. Patterson. A Ladies' Class at The German Gymnasium. 1872. The gymnasium arose out of the humanistic movement of the sixteenth century. The first general school system to incorporate the gymnasium emerged in Saxony in 1528, with the study of Greek and Latin added to the curriculum later; these languages became the foundation of teaching and study in the gymnasium, which then offered a ...

  9. My parents survived Nazi Germany. History shows the ... - AOL

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    I write as the daughter of German immigrants who survived Nazi Germany and came to America in the early 1950s. My father was conscripted in Germany, at 17 years of age, and fought in the German ...