Vienna Unveils New AI Guidelines for Schools
Education Minister Christoph Wiederkehr introduces a three-step strategy to integrate AI tools while keeping teachers in control.
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Vienna to Expand Employer Tax for Subway Funding
The Neos party agrees to expand Vienna's employer tax to include service contracts, raising 17 million euros for subway construction.
Austria to Anchor Integration Map in New Law
The Austrian government is reviewing a new Integration Act that mandates data-driven monitoring and mandatory courses for asylum seekers.
NEOS Proposes Pay Cuts for Budget Target Failures
The NEOS party passed a motion in Linz to reduce government salaries by 25 percent if specific fiscal budget targets are not achieved.
Austria to Launch Fast-Track AHS for Gifted Pupils
Education Minister Christoph Wiederkehr announces a new three-year lower secondary program for high-performing students starting in 2027.
NEOS Motion to Cut Vienna Council Salaries Fails
The NEOS party's proposal to reform non-executive city councilor roles in Vienna was rejected by both the OVP and SPO coalition partners.
Neos Rejects Bonus-Malus System for Older Workers
The Neos party opposes a proposed employment model for older citizens, suggesting a joint assessment center and new work capacity rules.
Gerald Loacker Appointed to European Court of Auditors
The Council of the European Union has appointed former Neos politician Gerald Loacker to a six-year term at the European Court of Auditors.
Vienna Kindergarten Costs Rise to 15,991 Euros
Vienna reports rising kindergarten costs for 2025 as the city announces a subsidy reform to link funding to language support standards.
Neos Propose Higher Tuition Fees in Austria
The Neos party suggests raising tuition fees and academic requirements to generate 100 million euros annually for higher education.