Education Communities

The funding provides for various elements within the framework of so-called education communities ("Bildungskommunen"):

• Establishment of a data-based community education management system and its subsequent expansion
• Establishment of educational networks
• Development of a holistic mission statement and a networked education strategy that is both digital and analogue, and the establishment of online community education portals.
• Establishment of thematic areas of focus in the education network

 Possible thematic areas of focus include:

• Cultural education,
• democracy building/political education,
• education for sustainable development,
• integration through education and inclusion,
• securing the supply of skilled labour/education during structural transformation