Who decides whether a child goes to kindergarten in Germany?
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Correct answer to question 242: the parents/guardians
Explanation
Attending kindergarten in Germany is voluntary; the decision lies solely with the parents or legal guardians. Compulsory schooling only begins with the start of primary school.
The question in German, as it appears in the test
Wer entscheidet, ob ein Kind in Deutschland in den Kindergarten geht?
Last updated: November 2026