Catalogue question 260 · Question catalogue in force since 2024-07-01
In Germany, a child at school has …
- a right to unlimited free time.
- free choice of all subjects.
- an entitlement to school fees.
- a duty to attend. Correct
Why — for every option
- A — A right to "unlimited free time" does not exist; compulsory schooling occupies time.
- B — There is no complete freedom of choice for all subjects; a binding set of compulsory subjects is prescribed, with limited choice options in higher grades.
- C — "School fees" are a charge one pays (e.g. at some private schools), not an entitlement a child has.
- D — Correct: general compulsory schooling entails a duty to attend — schoolchildren must regularly take part in lessons.
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