Education Around the World: Germany
States which has the fourteenth best. Kindergarten is not mandatory in Germany like it is in America. Schools are almost entirely funded by the states.
Germany’ s Free College
Free countrywide college tuition, though a recent decision, has had positive reception from German students. Each state had to agree on this decision and the last one to do so was Lower Sax-ony. In 2006 the country lifted a universal ban on university fees leading to colleges charging students in seven states. The decision to overturn that happened in September 2014
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