education

The Ambassador for Greece to Australia Charalambos Dafaranos, accompanied by Vassilios Tolios, the Consul-General of Hellas in Sydney, together with Vassilios Gogas, Education coordinator of Australia and New Zealand, visited the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) headquarters...

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled today that the failure of Greek authorities to integrate Roma children into the ordinary education system amounted to discrimination against them. The applicants of the case Sampani and Others v. Greece were...

According to the Teachers' and School Heads' Salaries and Allowances in Europe 2011/12 published by the European Commission to coincide with World Teachers' Day, teachers' salaries in Greece are among the lowest in the 17 countries of the Eurozone,...

The Education Office of the Greek Consulate in Melbourne made an announcement concerning Expatriate Training providers about developments in teaching methods of Modern Greek according to the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority Program (ACARA). Vassilios Gogas, Education coordinator of Australia...

ATHENS -Frustrated over falling wages and starting salaries for new teachers of as little as $184 a week - before taxes - Greek school teachers said they would strike the day after the new school year begins on Sept....

U.S. Ambassador Daniel B. Smith and Fulbright Director Artemis Zenetou honored Greek and American Fulbright Scholars and Fulbright donors, in the presence of Deputy Assistant Secretary of State, Bay Fang, who oversees public diplomacy activities in the Bureau of...

According to a survey conducted by the General Confederation of Greek Labor (GSEE), Greece's biggest private labor union, Greek families spend 5 billion euros per year on their children's education. Most Greek children go to public schools and universities, that's...

Presenting the "Imagine Peace" educational programme created within the framework of the Olympic Truce and in the run-up to the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, British Ambassador to Athens Dr. David Landsman, on Wednesday, said that its central message...

The University of the Cloister of Sor Juana (Universidad de Claustro de Sor Juana) celebrated its foundation on the 28th of March with a Greek themed event that had it all, from Homer and the Ancients to Zorba dancing and Papazoglou songs.

ATHENS – The school year began Sept. 12, but continued sit-ins and occupations by students protesting the failure of the government to provide textbooks and a host of other grievances have shuttered some 580 high schools, idling teachers and...