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Austria introduces Croatian language in schools as reform impacts Bosnian
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Austrian authorities announced on March 12 that they are revising education rules from the 90s to include instruction and testing for Croatia's official languages. Education Minister Verena Diener confirmed discussions with relevant ministries have led to a new possibility of teaching in Croatian within schools across Austria, marking significant news for Croatians living there who will soon feel this reform directly alongside Bosnian/Serbian speakers under the Kraj modela bosanski/hrvatski/srpski language framework.
Key Points
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1Austrian authorities are reforming language regulations in schools, a change that will significantly impact Croatian speakers.
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2The Austrian Ministry of Education has announced the introduction or possibility of teaching classes on the Croatian language within school curricula.
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3This policy shift is being viewed as an important development for Croatians living and studying abroad.
Developments
[Mar 12, 15:23]
Headline states that the Kraj model of Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian language reform in Austria will be strongly felt by Croats (Vecernji.hr).
[Mar 12, 14:41]
Austria is changing rules from the '90s and introducing Croatian into schools according to Index.