Schools have a responsibility to prepare students for the possibility of war as part of civil protection, says Federal Education Minister Bettina Stark-Wächinger, which has caused several reactions in Germany. “Society as a whole must properly prepare for crises – from a pandemic to natural disasters and war,” the minister said in an interview with the Funke Group newspapers. “Civil protection is extremely important and has a place in schools. Our aim must be to strengthen our resilience,” added Ms. Stark-Wächinger and advocated civil defense drills in schools, even citing Britain as an example. “Disaster exercises are part of everyday life there and we can learn from that. Young people need to be aware of threats to their freedom and be able to deal with the risks, and schools have a duty to highlight the risks in an age-appropriate way, but also […]
Source: News Beast
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