SZ in the Morning: Daily News – Overview for the Hasty
The article discusses the implications of German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt's decision to tighten migration policies by affecting integration courses, sparking debate about their importance.
Olinda opens 530 spots for free language and technology courses; see how to enroll
The city of Olinda in Brazil announces 530 openings for free language and technology courses starting next week.
Wurster: Work instead of language course
The article discusses the opinion that work should take precedence over language courses for migrants in Germany.
Less funding for integration courses: Without the language, everything is nothing
The German Interior Minister is planning cuts to funding for language integration courses, sparking concerns from educational institutions and NGOs about the negative impact on foreign integration and workforce qualification.
Hendrik Agur: The Ida-Viru Vocational Education Centre does not retreat from promoting the Estonian language and culture
The director of the Ida-Viru Vocational Education Centre, Hendrik Agur, emphasizes the importance of Estonian language courses for students but faces challenges with student participation.
The language training at Ida-Viru vocational school takes students out of their comfort zones
Intensive Estonian language courses at Ida-Viru Vocational Education Center help students step out of their comfort zones, despite a minority not attending.
Language Courses for Migrants: 'Planning Certainty and Foresight Look Different'
The Munich Adult Education Center raises alarm over a sudden ruling by the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees that disallows voluntary participation in German language and integration courses, effective retroactively from December 1, 2025.
Intensive Estonian language courses are taking place at Ida-Viru Vocational Training Center
Intensive Estonian language courses at the Ida-Viru Vocational Training Center have caused some students to withdraw, yet the majority continue to attend bravely.
School Director and Narva Mayor Clash over Estonian Language Courses
The conflict arises as the Estonian language courses at the Ida-Viru County vocational education center see low attendance, prompting school officials to appeal to parents for support.
Language Support: Cuts to Integration Courses Continue to be Criticized
Criticism of planned financial cuts to integration courses in Germany persists, with officials arguing that access should remain available to all migrants regardless of their residency status.
The Defense Committee is Firm on the Requirement of Estonian Language for Conscripts
The Estonian Defense Committee is advancing a requirement for conscripts to have a B1-level proficiency in the Estonian language, with mandatory language courses provided by the state for those lacking proficiency.
Providers Sound the Alarm: Criticism of the Approval Stop for Integration Courses
The suspension of approvals for integration courses threatens smaller educational institutions and leaves thousands of migrants without vital access to language and integration programs in Germany.
UFJF opens lottery for free language course slots; see how to register
The Federal University of Juiz de Fora (UFJF) is holding a lottery for free slots in beginner courses of six different languages.
At the End of the Textbook Chapter a Bunch of New Vocabulary: the Burglar, Unemployment
The article explores integration courses in Berlin for newcomers to Germany, highlighting the language skills taught, such as vocabulary related to societal issues, and the educational materials used.