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In Germany, a child in school ...

1. has a right to unlimited free time.
2. has freedom of choice for all subjects.
3. is entitled to school fees.
4. is required to attend (compulsory attendance). ✓

School attendance is mandatory (Schulpflicht) to ensure that every child, regardless of background, has equal access to education. Education is seen as the most important foundation for a successful future in Germany!