Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has officially launched the dialogue for constitutional reform, calling for "bold structural changes" to modernize Greece’s foundational charter.
In a letter to New Democracy’s Parliamentary Group, the Prime Minister invited lawmakers to submit their views by...
Thousands of students are protesting in Athens, Greece the bill on private universities which would become law after a vote in the Parliament later on Friday.
The government bill is expected to be approved by a 150-plus majority in the...
On Wednesday, the government of Greece unveiled a bill that will allow the operation of private universities in the country.
Education Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis said private universities will have strict foundation criteria while students must have reached the minimum entry...
A student rally in central Athens against the plan for private universities erupted into violence on Thursday, and protesters clashed with police.
Skirmishes began in front of Parliament on Syntagma Square as protesters tried to breach the security cordon and...
The debate for higher education reforms is underway in Greece as a long overdue reform with the intent to contribute towards a competitive landscape in higher education.
By Steve Bakalis
One dimension of potential benefits from such reform that deserves attention...
Greece will open the Greek universities to competition in a historic move announced last week. Greece is the only Western country that bans private universities. Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis said: "This flagship legislation will be presented for public consultation...
The issue of the establishment of private universities in Greece is on the hotseat now that discussion on related constitutional amendments is taking place in the Greek Parliament.
The SYRIZA administration is strongly against giving the green light to private higher...
The leader of the main opposition New Democracy (ND) Party called on Tuesday for the Greek parliament to allow private non-profit universities to be established in the country.
Kyriakos Mitsotakis said it is imperative that the constitutional amendments discussed in...
