Language: English
Question 49 · Federal question
Who determines education policy in Germany?
German original (as asked in the real test)
Wer bestimmt in Deutschland die Schulpolitik?
- A die Lehrer und Lehrerinnen
- B die Bundesländer ✓ Correct answer
- C das Familienministerium
- D die Universitäten
Translation
Who determines education policy in Germany?
- A the teachers
- B the federal states ✓ Correct answer
- C the Ministry of Family Affairs
- D the universities
Explanation
In Germany, education policy is largely decided by the federal states, under their constitutional cultural sovereignty, Kulturhoheit. It is not set by federal ministries, universities, or teachers as a group.
Tips
- Schools and curricula are a Länder responsibility, not a federal one.
- Universities run higher education, but they do not set school policy.
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