Author Jan Rübel
Published in „stern – Ratgeber Bildung,“ 01/2010
Hardly any influence is underestimated as much as the school climate. This isn't just about the annual summer festival, but about whether the children feel secure and the parents are involved. The Montessori Oberstufe in Potsdam shows what school life can look like. To achieve this, the principal even sends seventh and eighth graders outdoors: for one week per month, a former Stasi holiday camp becomes the schoolyard for the adolescents.