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Almost 37,000 children in Vienna, Lower Austria and Burgenland They will celebrate their first day of school next Monday (September 7). This year, 87,000 boys and girls start nationwide his school career is almost two percent more than the previous year.
Most of the beginning students are in Vienna. (almost 17,800), in Lower Austria about 16,600 children go to the first grade of primary school, in Burgenland there are about 2,600. The following week starts school for a total of around 50,000 students of the Taferl class in the other federal states (Carinthia: 5,300, Upper Austria: 16,000, Salzburg: 5,400, Styria: 11,500, Tyrol: 7,600, Vorarlberg: 4,200).
Schools can determine how the first day of school is designed in practice – that is, if there is an upper limit for chaperones due to the corona pandemic. basically decide autonomously. The Vienna Directorate of Education advises parents to inform themselves of any restrictions directly at the school from Thursday. The spatial conditions at the site are decisive.
In Burgenland, reference is also made to the autonomous decision of schools, but the Directorate of Education recommends Compliance with hygiene and distance regulations. The number of people who can accompany a child to the classroom on the first day of school depends on the spatial conditions, according to the Vorarlberg Directorate of Education. If on such occasions distances are not respected, the management of admissions and contacts is discouraged.
