Hessen lowers hurdles for transverse entry as a teacher - this is how the change succeeds!

Hessen lowers hurdles for transverse entry as a teacher - this is how the change succeeds!

Hessen, Deutschland - A new draft law in Hesse aims to combat the acute lack of teachers. The state parliament in Wiesbaden has decided with votes from the CDU, the SPD and the Greens to facilitate the access to the teaching profession. In the future, people with a university degree such as Master or diploma will be able to teach in just one subject after successfully completing a legal clerkship. So far, teachers in Hesse have usually had to teach at least two subjects. CDU MP Divine describes the law an important step, while SPD politician Heidt-Sommer emphasizes the high standards for teachers. In contrast, the FDP criticized the fact that there were no clear regulations for further qualification of the new teachers, such as FFH reported .

law strengthens vaccination in schools

In addition, the measles protection law was put into force in Hesse, which has been in effect since March 1, 2020. This law obliges all pupils and all employees in schools to provide evidence of measles vaccination. The law reacts to the alarming cases of measles in Germany, which according to the reports of the World Health Organization showed an urgent need for action. The goal is to increase the vaccination rate significantly, since only about 73.9 % of the children have received the recommended vaccinations, while at least 95 % are necessary to successfully eliminate measles. If the obligation to provide evidence is not observed, fines for schools, which then have to inform the responsible health department immediately, such as from the Ministry of Culture Hesse .

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