When young refugees and newcomers in secondary school age arrive in Germany, they usually attend a welcome class for a period between one and two years …

„When young refugees and newcomers in secondary school age arrive in Germany, they usually attend a welcome class for a period between one and two years to learn the German language and connect with the German education system.“
Claudia Köhler, MA u. a., Holistic refugee and newcomer education in Europe (2022), S. 18.