religion

Christian teacher in Berlin banned from wearing crucifix necklace

Berlin's neutrality law is most often discussed in relation to the Islamic headscarf. But one Christian teacher has found that it applies to other religions as well.

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Muslim teacher wins €9,000 in Berlin discrimination case

The Muslim woman won an appeal before a Berlin-Brandenburg court on Thursday, and is set to receive nearly €9,000 after she was rejected from a teaching job due to her headscarf.

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Teacher overpaid quarter of a million euros. No one notices

The German state of North Rhine-Westphalia has taken a teacher to court after accidentally paying her €237,000 in unearned salary.

offbeat

Teacher takes pupil to court for calling him 'retarded'

A teacher in Düsseldorf has taken a student at a special-needs school to court over a Facebook post which he said made him look ridiculous.

Teacher

Teacher works for years with fake qualifications

A state teacher who worked for four years at a school in a north German town of Mölln faked her qualifications, a regional newspaper revealed Tuesday.