Question 68
Warum kontrolliert der Staat in Deutschland das Schulwesen?Why does the state control the school system in Germany?
Options
- weil es in Deutschland nur staatliche Schulen gibtbecause there are only state schools in Germany
- weil alle Schülerinnen und Schüler einen Schulabschluss haben müssenbecause all students must have a school leaving certificate
- weil es in den Bundesländern verschiedene Schulen gibtbecause there are different schools in the federal states
- weil es nach dem Grundgesetz seine Aufgabe istbecause it is its task according to the Basic Law
Explanation
Article 7(1) of the Basic Law states: “The entire school system shall be under the supervision of the state.” This constitutional mandate ensures uniform educational standards, protection of fundamental rights, and equal access across different types of schools and Länder.
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