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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 ...
Overview of the German school system. In Germany, education is the responsibility of the states (Länder) and part of their constitutional sovereignty (Kulturhoheit der Länder). [19] Teachers are employed by the Ministry of Education for the state and usually have a job for life after a certain period . This practice depends on the state and ...
Humboldt's concept still forms the foundation of the contemporary German education system. [18] The Prussian system provided compulsory and basic schooling for everyone, but the significantly higher fees for attending gymnasium or a university imposed a high barrier between upper social strata and middle and lower social strata. [19]
German Grade System Percentage [citation needed] Grades by education Descriptor Conversion to the US system* (Varies with school/subject) (1st–5th grade) (6th-10th grade) Upper secondary (Gymnasium, 11th–12/13th grade) Tertiary (Fachhochschule & Universität) 91–100% 1+ 15 points 1.0 "sehr gut" (very good/ excellent: an outstanding ...
Gymnasium Theodorianum in Paderborn, Germany, one of the oldest schools in the world Stiftsgymnasium Melk, the oldest continuously operating school in Austria. Gymnasium (and variations of the word; pl. gymnasia [1]) is a term in various European languages for a secondary school that prepares students for higher education at a university.
This category contains articles concerning gymnasiums (academic upper secondary schools) in Germany. Subcategories This category has only the following subcategory.
Category for the German Gymnasium (school) system, a more-academic system of schools, widespread in Germany, and other European countries. This category does not list individual schools, but how the school systems operates
Catholic Hauptschule in Wuppertal, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. A Hauptschule (German: [ˈhaʊptʃuːlə], "general school") is a secondary school in Germany, starting after four years of elementary schooling (Grundschule), which offers Lower Secondary Education (Level 2) according to the International Standard Classification of Education.