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Germany advances student aid reform, approves early retirement savings plan

(de-news.net) – Germany’s Cabinet has advanced reforms to BAföG and approved the planned Frühstartrente, combining higher student support and simplified administration with early, state-backed retirement…

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Willingmann endorses pension plan but opposes ending student mini-jobs

(de-news.net) – Armin Willingmann, the lead candidate for the Saxony-Anhalt SPD, is in favor of incorporating the majority of mini-jobs into Germany’s social insurance system,…

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Education Minister announces reform of student financial aid

(de-news.net) – Federal Research Minister Judith Bär (CSU) has announced a comprehensive reform of the Federal Training Assistance Act (BAföG), scheduled to take effect by…

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