The German-American Partnership Programme (GAPP) puts interested schools in touch with each other and supports long-term school partnerships in order to help promote German language teaching in schools abroad. The mutual meeting of school groups shall deepen language and general knowledge about life and culture of the respective partner. The stay takes three to four weeks.

Further information gives the Goethe Institute. German schools address their applications to the Goethe Institute in Germany; American schools to the Goethe Institute in New York.