Bis ein staatlich festgelegter Lehrplan im Unterricht ankommt, kann es über zehn Jahre dauern, meint Andreas Schleicher. Zu lange, um auf Anforderungen wie die Digitalisierung, zu reagieren. Lehrkräfte sollten Eigenverantwortung übernehmen – und den Lehrplan selbst gestalten.
Von Niklas Prenzel
Liz Truss is the UK's new prime minister. She has taken a hard line toward China after a shift in sentiment in the United Kingdom. She might classify the country as a "threat" and the events in Xinjiang as "genocide" – a departure from the policy of her predecessors. At the same time, however, she remains dependent on trade with China.
Von Michael Radunski
After pressure from multiple sides, the controversial Confucius Institutes began to close in the US in 2020. More than 100 of the language and cultural institutions officially ceased their work in recent years. Now, it seems, some of them are back – just with a new name and a new look.
Von Amelie Richter
