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Students who fail to comply can be charged up to $930; Muslim community group vows to fight ban in the court, which struck down a similar law in 2020 as discriminatory The post Austria’s ban on ...
News Austria » Vienna » Education: Austria’s under-14 headscarf ban faces first test as schools reopen
Austria’s headscarf ban for girls under 14 faces its first test as schools reopen, with the country’s main Muslim organisation planning a constitutional challenge. Schools must initially hold ...
News Austria » Vienna » Education: Austria's headscarf ban for under-14s faces first test as new school year starts
The group that formally represents Muslims in Austria has called the law an infringement of fundamental rights.
News Austria » Vienna » Education: Teacher Shortage: Situation Eases According to Education Directorates
Austria’s schools are starting the new school year with cautious optimism: After schools recently struggled increasingly with teacher shortages in some subjects and regions, the situation seems to be ...
News Austria » Vienna » Education: Vienna Schools at Their Limit: Mayor Ludwig Views Halt to Family Reunification Positively
In the current debate about family reunification to Austria, Vienna is highlighted as a particularly affected city. The consequences of the increase in immigration are noticeable, especially in the ...
News Austria » Vienna » Education: Austria's multilingual education programme wins 2024 UNESCO King Sejong Literacy Prize
Amid Austria's diverse linguistic landscape, where children in migrant communities frequently navigate multiple languages, the ‘voXmi educational network’ programme has emerged as a shining example of ...