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Greek Elementary Students Win First Prize in European Competition

Students from a public experimental elementary school in Alexandroupolis, northern Greece, won the first prize in the European e-Twinning competition in the category for children aged 4 to 11 years, with their project Powerfulnaturekingdom.et, implemented in cooperation with the...

School Bullying and Violence on the Rise in Greece

On Friday, March 6, on the occasion of the National Day of Action against Bullying and Violence, students, teachers and parents across Greece will discuss and exchange opinions, beliefs and experiences on the global phenomenon called bullying. Furthermore, they...

Administrative Inquiry Results of Missing Greek Student

The administrative inquiry completed today, Friday, March 6, mentioned that Vangelis Giakoumakis, the student who went missing on February 6 in Ioannina, northern Greece, was being continuously bullied by his peers. The inquiry conducted in the Dairy School of Ioannina...

Postgraduate Studies Mania Hits Greece

A significantly increasing number of Greek students have signed up for postgraduate studies over the past five years - during which the country has been hit by the economic crisis - in an attempt to increase their skills and...

Students Excelling in Greek Language Awarded

Students who excelled in learning Greek in the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) examinations were awarded by the Greek Community of Melbourne during the established annual celebration of Christmas, which took place this year at the beautiful new community building...

Northern Greece: Teacher Accused of Sexually Harassing Student

A female teacher in Epirus, northern Greece is being accused of sexually harassing a student. According to the young girls parents the teachers was using social media to send erotic messages the student. After an investigation conducted by the Cyber...

Greek Students Take 7th Place in World Robot Olympiad

A team of Greek students placed 7th in this year’s World Robot Olympiad, which took place in Sochi, Russia. The Olympiad theme for this year was “Robots and Space." The Greek students had the opportunity to demonstrate their talent...

Greek Students Empty Garbage Bags in Rector's Office [Video]

“This is what Greek universities have come to,” said a student after emptying a garbage bag in the University of Athens Vice Rector’s office. A group of students attempted to visit the office of Rector Theodoros Fortsakis in order to discuss the...

Students Clash with Police Outside Greek Education Ministry

Some 1,500 protesting students, parents and teachers gathered earlier today outside the Education Ministry in Athens, Greece, in order to protest against the government-planned education reforms. The protest rally ended with tension and at least two students were detained...

'Polytechneio' Today: A Revolt Without a Cause

Forty-one years after November 17, 1973 and the celebration of the brave student revolt against the colonels', dictatorship has lost its sheen and most of its true meaning. Each year that passes, fewer and fewer people visit the building...