Sarajevo Gymnasium joins global German-language education pilot initiative

Federal Minister of Education and Science of Bosnia and Herzegovina Jasna Duraković visited the Second Gymnasium in Sarajevo.

She attended the presentation of the pilot project “Schulcampus Deutsche Schule,” in which the school is participating as one of ten selected schools worldwide, CE Report informs via the Ministry of Education and Science of Bosnia and Herzegovina's official website.

According to a statement from the Federal Ministry of Education and Science, the event highlighted that learning German at the Second Gymnasium in Sarajevo goes beyond simply acquiring grammatical and linguistic knowledge.

The Ministry emphasized that the aim is to open up new opportunities for students, broaden their perspectives, and encourage interaction, the exchange of experiences, and cooperation across national and cultural borders.

Minister Duraković stressed the importance of international partnerships and projects that provide students and teachers with access to modern educational practices, facilitate the exchange of knowledge and experiences, and further integrate Bosnia and Herzegovina’s education system into the European and international educational community, the Ministry stated.

In addition to Minister Duraković, the event was attended by representatives of the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Sarajevo Canton Ministry of Education, the Central Agency for Schools Abroad (Zentralstelle für das Auslandsschulwesen – ZfA), the Institute for the Development of Pre-University Education of Sarajevo Canton, as well as school representatives, teachers, and students, according to the Federal Ministry of Education and Science.

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