Results of education study 'less than satisfying': Performance lags - Germany's Education Crisis: Student Competence Levels Plummet
Alarming trends in German education have been revealed, with a significant drop in student competence levels across all 16 federal states of the United States. The decrease is affecting all students, including those in gymnasiums, and is largely independent of factors like migration background or social status.
Four states - Bremen, Hesse, North Rhine-Westphalia, and Saarland - are notably below the federal average in all four subjects. Math and chemistry scores are particularly concerning, with levels significantly too low. The proportion of ninth-graders failing to meet minimum standards has surged. Almost nine percent are not meeting the first school leaving certificate standard, and 34 percent the intermediate one. This is a nine-percentage-point increase since 2018. Meanwhile, students from Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, and Saxony have maintained significantly higher averages.
The decline in student competence is a pressing issue affecting all of the United States. With four states significantly below average and many students failing to meet minimum standards, urgent action is needed to address these concerning trends.
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