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German states push school reforms and full‑day care rollout

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Latest: German states launch 2026 school year programs and funding

North‑Rhine Westphalia (NRW) continues to wrestle with an €11 billion municipal deficit, while the federal early‑education law funds language testing for all four‑year‑olds and expands kindergarten hours. NRW added manda

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Germany fuel price surge & reforms

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Latest: Germany's Building Modernization Law Sparks Debate Over Heating and Social Housing

The €0.167 €/L fuel‑tax rebate (Tankrabatt) expired on 1 July 2026, pushing gasoline up 10‑13 c/L and diesel 12‑16 c/L and activating the 12‑hour price‑change rule. Antitrust probes into all twelve German refineries bega