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Top marks for school and childcare | 25 24 | Top marks for school and childcare Top marks for school and childcare Heidelberg is an extremely family-friendly city. It offers the best childcare for very young children of any city in the state of Baden-Württemberg, and its schools are outstanding. Education Education has a long tradition in Heidel- berg, which is lived and further devel- oped. The spectrum extends far be- yond the excellent range of courses offered by the university and colleges. It includes services for all generations. The city claims the top position na- tionwide in early childhood education and is a nationwide pioneer in school- based learning. For more information, visit www.heidelberg.de/bildung . Heidelberg aims to give all its stu- dents the best school-leaving qual- ification possible. For example, ad- ditional systematically structured language support is provided at all Heidelberg elementary schools and the Marie-Marcks School. The Heidelberg School Support System (HÜS) provides support for lower-achieving students, while the Hector Children‘s Academy and the Hector Seminar are aimed at the highly gifted. Of course, this also includes students with disabilities. Heidelberg has devel- oped viable support systems when it comes to inclusion.