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Education Around the World : Germany
States which has the fourteenth best . Kindergarten is not mandatory in Germany like it is in America . Schools are almost entirely funded by the states .
Germany ’ s Free College
Free countrywide college tuition , though a recent decision , has had positive reception from German students . Each state had to agree on this decision and the last one to do so was Lower Sax-ony . In 2006 the country lifted a universal ban on university fees leading to colleges charging students in seven states . The decision to overturn that happened in September 2014
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