education

According to sources, the Russian Minister of Education, Olga Vasilieva recently signed and approved the Greek language into the curriculum of Russian schools. Starting January 1, 2017, Greek will be taught as a second language in Russia's primary and secondary...

On Monday the Early Learning Languages Australia (ELLA) program announced open applications for its educational program which uses the application called Polyglots to help teach foreign languages. The announcement comes as the Australian government has committed itself to upping funding...

The government initiative to integrate refugee children into Greece's public school started at the beginning of the year's school season has been met with some protests from parents but overall has been successful and the children have been welcomed...

During the cabinet reshuffle last week former Education Minister, Nikos Filis was released from his duties and replaced by Constantinos Gavroglou, however, the controversial decision that he and his ministry undertook some months ago to insist that religious classes taught...

On Monday teachers protested with students against cutting funding towards education by the Greek government as a part of their austerity program. As education already has seen cutbacks lessening the hours of classroom time as well as hiring fewer teachers,...

According to data from the Diofantos Computer Technology and Publications Institute’s MySchool tracking system, there has been a steady increase in the number of students enrolled in both private middle and high schools. It didn't take long for critics of...

On Sunday October 23, the 6th Greek Student Film Festival was hosted at Palace Cinemas Norton St, Leichhardt as part of the Delphi Bank 23rd Greek Film Festival. What is the 6th Greek Student Film Festival? The screening presented a selection of...

Police raided the grounds of two secondary schools in Lamia, central Greece, where pupils were staging school sit-ins to protest cutbacks and the poor facilities at their grounds. The police officers entered the grounds on Friday and arrested 11...

The first 1,500 refugee children started school in six camps and 20 schools around Greece on Monday, with 23 welcomed by their classmates at the 67th elementary school of Thessaloniki. The children, from Derveni’s refugee camp, arrived shortly after 15:00,...

Google has launched a new initiative as part of the successful program Grow Greek Tourism Online which was implemented in Greece in 2014, aiming at further expanding in the education sector. The program offers free seminars in educational institutions around the country, which aims at...