Waldorf schools and kindergartens are urgently looking for educational specialists throughout Germany. A few years ago, the Waldorf-Fach- und Berufsfachschule für Sozialpädagogik in Hamburg emerged as a place for qualified training and continuing education in northern Germany, where educators have also been trained since 2021.

When nothing is going right, it’s off to the “island”: the Johannes-Schule outdoor area in Friedrichsthal offers children and adolescents with developmental disorders a haven where they can take time out from their regular lessons with educational guidance.

The newly founded association “Kulturpflanzenentwicklung Obergrashof” wants to strengthen and expand the long-standing biodynamic vegetable breeding work in Dachau through wide-reaching networking. It recently purchased a large greenhouse that considerably improves the conditions for its breeding work.

For five years, a research team from Alanus University studied media education at reform pedagogical institutions and developed practical standpoints for education professionals as well as parents. At the beginning of May, the project led by Prof. Dr. Paula Bleckmann was concluded with a symposium.