High School Oberpullendorf: Award for Innovative Economic Education

High School Oberpullendorf: Award for Innovative Economic Education

The Oberpullendorf grammar school recently celebrated a special award. For the third year in a row, the school was honored as an Austria -wide pilot school for economic education. This recognition was awarded by the Economic Education Foundation in the form of a badge, which underlines the importance of economic training today.

This award is more than just a symbol. As part of the foundation's program, teachers and students receive comprehensive support. This includes not only modern teaching and learning materials, but also further training measures for teaching staff and financial renovations. The team of teachers in geography and economic education plays a central role in which it is used to impart practical knowledge of the students and prepare them for the challenges on the labor market.

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Director Markus Neuhold emphasized the relevance of solid financial and economic education for young people today. In his opinion, it is not enough to only have theoretical knowledge; Practical understanding must also be available in today's world. This statement reflects the increasing need to not only provide students with knowledge, but also to prepare them on how to use this knowledge in practice.

The Initiative of the Economic Education Foundation shows that educational institutions actively take care of the skills of their students to prepare them for the real economy. In this context, the Oberpullendorf grammar school stands out because it is able to enable its students to experience this practical experience.

Due to the targeted measures of the program and the committed cooperation between the teachers, it is ensured that the students are well equipped to master the challenges of today's economy. Further details on this topic can