Another step towards denying or making education more difficult for those with little money. Because whoever has little money will think twice about whether to send their children to a gymnasium - paying 3 years more in book fees hurts.
Education is far too important to be prevented through cost-cutting measures. When you then look at what money is squandered on in Bavaria and how funds are lost through dubious dealings, something like this makes you even angrier.
But that was already clear from the discussion about elite universities: today elites are defined only by how much money the parents have.
At tagesschau.de - Die Nachrichten der ARD you can find the original article.