Regional Education Advisory Board

The regional education advisory board's network of strong partners has been in existence for 10 years. The quarterly meetings of the plenary usually focus on a specific topic such as digitalization, integration of new immigrants or inclusion. Ulf-Birger Franz, Head of the Hannover Region's Department of Economic Affairs, Transport, Culture and Education, chairs the committee. The Education and Career Coordination Office (Katharina Goethe) coordinates the committee.

Regional institutions on the Education Advisory Board

The regional education advisory board is an association of the top management or their representatives of the institutions involved in the transition from school to work in the region, including

• Hanover Region
• As representatives of the municipalities : State Capital Hanover, City of Garbsen, City of Langenhagen, City of Pattensen
• Hanover Employment Agency
• Jobcenter Hannover Region
• As representatives of the vocational schools in the Hannover region : BBS Berufsbildende Schule 3, BBS Berufsbildende Schulen Cora Berliner
• As representatives of the welfare organizations : Caritasverband Hannover e. V., Diakonie Hannover-Land
• Hanover Chamber of Crafts
• Hanover Chamber of Industry and Commerce
• Investment and Development Bank of Lower Saxony - NBank
• Regional State Office for Schools and Education Hanover
• DGB - Region Lower Saxony-Central
• General Employers' Association Hanover and Surroundings e.V.
• Unternehmerverbände Niedersachsen e.V. / Partner Schule Wirtschaft

Objective of the regional education advisory board

The aim is to further develop and strengthen theHannover Region as a business locationthrough education and qualification measures . The focus ison shaping transitions - in particular the transition from school to work - andto this end, regular consultations are held on priority areas of development through the exchange ofcurrent fields of action by members and input fromexternal speakers.