Education•
Bern Schools Face Growing Societal Demands
Bernese schools face immense pressure from increased societal demands, including teacher shortages, larger classes, and stressed students, without adequate resources.
Anna Maurer
Anna Maurer is a social affairs correspondent for Bern News Today, focusing on education, workforce development, and youth culture. She reports on national trends in vocational training and social integration.
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