In a solemn ceremony at the Polytechnic Memorial in Volos, Greece, local leaders, including the Deputy Regional Governor Anna Maria Papadimitriou, honored the memory of those who fought against the military regime in 1973. Papadimitriou emphasized the need to remember…
The parents of a 10-year-old boy in Greece have filed a lawsuit following repeated incidents of bullying, including a recent incident during a school trip where classmates placed a bag over his head. They allege that their child faced retaliation…
The Musical School of Serres will honor the heroes of the Polytechnic Uprising with a theatrical performance titled “Voices from Yesterday, Dreams of Today” on Friday, November 15. This event commemorates the pivotal moment in history marked by the slogan…
In Greece, the last day of classes before the Christmas holidays will be December 23, falling on a Monday. With Christmas on Wednesday, this day is typically marked by festive celebrations at schools rather than regular lessons. Students will return…
In Greece, the SYRIZA party is pressing Education Minister Rania Thraskia for clarification on the hold-up of the circular required for student transfers. With university classes in full swing for five weeks, many students remain uncertain about their placements due…
In solidarity with the 51st anniversary of the Polytechnic Uprising, the Unified Student Association of Crete Polytechnic has announced a series of protests starting November 15. The protests will include a temporary occupation of the campus until November 17, followed…
Three nurseries in Ioannina face serious heating issues, as reported by the local Workers’ Association. Children and staff are enduring cold conditions with no heating in November, and maintenance on the burners remains neglected without budget provisions for 2024. Additional…
The ‘Proposal for Life’ Center in Magnesia, in collaboration with OKANA, conducted experiential workshops for students of the 4th General High School of Volos. Led by psychologist Mary Bakatselou and sociologist Yuli Petropoulou, the sessions focused on enhancing self-awareness and…
The former Swedish textile factory in Vlasti, which ceased operations in 1986, is undergoing renovations to host the University of Western Macedonia’s Lifelong Learning program. The revamped facility will include workshops focused on handicrafts and weaving, starting with online courses…
In its debut participation in the International Computer and Information Literacy Study (ICILS) 2023, Greece’s secondary students demonstrated notable strengths in problem-solving and digital organization, outpacing their peers in several areas. However, the study highlighted significant weaknesses, with only 39%…
Students at Fourni High School have occupied their school to protest chronic teacher shortages in key subjects including Chemistry, Biology, and English. Despite previous requests from both the local municipality and the Parents’ Association, they report no progress in filling…
The 1st Primary School in Eastern Ioannina is facing serious structural stability issues, prompting calls from the local Primary Education Directorate for immediate action from the Ioannina municipality. With 240 students and staff at risk due to cracks and deformities…
