Arvanitopoulos
Art
Mytaras' Language of Art
The presentation of Dimitris Mytaras' book With the Language of Art, was held on April 9, at the Eugenides Foundation. Mytaras is considered one of the most important contemporary Greek painters.
The presentation was launched by the Minister of Education...
Cyprus
Free Meals For Cypriot Students In Greece
Stuck abroad with little availability to funds as Cyprus had kept banks closed for two weeks until March 28, students from the island who are in Greece will be getting free meals, Education Minister Konstantinos Arvanitopoulos has decreed.
"The last...
events
Greek VIP's-Only Parade For March 25
While Greek-Americans and those in the Diaspora around the world were celebrating Greece's Independence Day, spectators in Athens were barred from a parade as the government, as it did last year, feared embarrassing protests against austerity measures.
Most media avoided...
Economy
Greek Colleges Cut Courses 30%
Moving swiftly despite complaints, Greek Education Minister Constantinos Arvanitopoulos said the government would immediately implement plans to cut back the number of university departments to get rid of courses he said don’t help students find work.
While some professors asked...
Greece
Greek Education Minister Trying to Avoid Strikes
Greek Education Minister Konstantinos Arvanitopoulos is frantically trying to find cash for his agency to stave off burgeoning protests and strikes that face the country's schools and universities, the newspaper Proto Thema reported.
The academic year begins on Sept. 11...