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Greek Expat Community in Romania Growing, Concern for Education

As the economic crisis in Greece continues, many Greek businesses and families have made the move to Romania in hopes of a brighter future for themselves and their children. The size of Romania's Greek community is growing at a...

New Educational Agreement Signed Between Greece and Germany

“In an attempt to bridge cultural differences and break down national stereotypes among young people, Berlin and Athens have decided to establish a Greek-German Youth Institute,” EurActiv Greece reports from Germany. An agreement was signed between the two countries on...

Greek Orthodox Community Intends to Open Advanced Greek School

The Greek Orthodox Community of New South Wales announced its intention of opening a new Advanced Greek School in an attempt to support all the Greek immigrants who have arrived in Sydney within the last years. This school will...

Draft Bill in the Works for Creation of Research Centers

The Ministry of Education in Greece is currently working on a new draft bill regarding the creation of research centers in all Greek regions. The idea for the project came from the European Union, which would like to see research...

Endless Strikes by Greek University Employees

Two more 24-hour strikes were announced by the University of Athens administrative employees association, after a very tense general meeting held today. However, it appears that this endless cycle of strikes will come to an end this week and that...

No Solution On Horizon for Greek Universities

After the court’s decision which was announced on Wednesday--that the strike of administrative employees of Greek universities is illegal but not abusive--the Public Prosecutor of Athens, P.Fakou, ordered a new investigation towards the strike’s legitimacy.  This time the administrative...

Greek Ladies of Jordan: “We are in Need of a Teacher”

Several years ago, with the economic crisis arriving, a minister of the Greek government told the president of the association of Greek women of Jordan called--Greek Ladies of Jordan: “it is possible that we will not be able to...

Rectors Try To Block Worker Suspensions

The rectors of Greek Higher Educational Institutions (AEI) said they will refuse to provide government officials with the names of people who could be suspended or fired as part of a scheme to shed public workers. The decision came at...

Greece Sets e-Deadlines for Universities

The submission of electronic applications and computerized sheets to enter higher education concerning special categories, such as Greeks abroad, foreigners, individuals suffering from serious diseases, will be made through the official website of the Ministry of Education and Religious...

Greek Students Excel at Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics

The Greek government may be having trouble dealing with the staggering numbers of a crushing economic crisis, but Greek students are showing they are among the tops in the world solving theoretical, analytical and observational problems in astronomy and...