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Ancient Greece
Ancient Greek “School Yearbook” Discovered on Stone
An ancient Greek inscription on a marble slab that was recently found in storage at a Scottish museum is a “graduate school yearbook” with a list of Greek names, historians say.
Experts analyzed the stone, which has been stored in...
Cyprus
Turkish Cypriot School Team Killed in Turkey Earthquake
At least 16 members of a group of school volleyball players have been killed in Turkey when their hotel collapsed after the earthquake in the city of Adiyaman.
A group of 39 people - including boys' and girls' teams -...
Greek News
Record Number of Students Attend Imbros Island Greek School
Nearly a decade after the Greek primary school on Imbros was granted permission to operate, the constantly increasing Greek presence is not only proof that more Greek families return to the island to stay but also that Hellenism has...
Europe
Dozens Feared Dead After Russian Bomb Hits School in Ukraine
More than 60 people are now feared dead after a Russian bomb hit a school in eastern Ukraine on Saturday, the local governor says.
Some 90 local residents had been sheltering in the school in the village of Bilohorivka near...
Greek News
Greek Anti-Vaxxers Handcuff School Headmaster over Covid Measures
Five Greek anti-vaxxers were arrested after they stormed a high school in the town of Aeginio in northern Greece and put handcuffs on the headmaster accusing him of enforcing “unconstitutional” measures against Covid.
The unprecedented incident carried out by members...
Greece
Greek Anti-Vax, Anti-Mask Parents May Lose Custody of Children
Anti-vax parents from Serres, Greece who are also against the use of self-tests for the coronavirus, as well as masks, may lose custody of their four children because they have refused to send them to school for two years.
Their...
Education
Students in Greece to Return to School Vaccinated or with Negative Test
Students and teachers in Greece will show proof of vaccination, antibodies, or test negative for the coronavirus to get back to classroom.
Diaspora
Greek Island Opens School for Refugee Children in Solidarity Gesture
The Greek island of Tilos in the Dodecanese archipelago has recently opened its arms to welcome refugee children and their families in a gesture highlighting the Greek philoxenia.
Eleven young students from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Syria, Palestine, and...
Education
Swimming Marathon For Kids with Special Needs Planned Off Crete
Α Cretan athlete has vowed to swim around 25km off the coast of northern Crete in a fundraising effort for a school dedicated to young kids and adults with special needs.
Kostas Varouchakis, well known for his philanthropic and social...
Africa
Major Grant Enables Expansion at Ghana’s St. Nicholas Greek School/Video
A three-classroom block was recently opened at the St. Nicholas Charity Foundation's school in Tema New Town, Ghana.
The project's total cost of approximately $35,000 was financed by Mytilineos S.A., a Greek-based industrial conglomerate and the parent company of Metka...