Severe weather in northeastern Greece triggered flooding, road closures, ferry cancellations and school disruptions in Evros, as authorities urged residents to avoid dangerous areas and meteorologists warned of further extreme conditions
A 60-year-old middle school teacher and principal in northern Greece has been arrested and convicted after allegedly gagging a 13-year-old student with tape during class, prompting a criminal investigation and disciplinary action by education authorities.
The 60-year-old teacher, who also serves as the school’s principal, is accused of taping the student’s mouth shut with insulating tape during a lesson for causing a disturbance in the classroom
The father of a 14-year-old who brought a handgun to school on the Greek island has been released pending trial under strict conditions, while police continue investigating how the minor accessed the weapon
The minor was later released, while his father was arrested on charges of neglecting the supervision of a minor.
The cleanup ends decades of so-called “forever students” in public universities, as the government says the move modernizes higher education while preserving flexibility for working students and those facing health or family challenges
Over €4.1 million is being invested to modernize 12 university dormitories, with new furniture, appliances, safety systems, and communal facilities to improve student living conditions across Greece
The same deregistration measure for five-year studies program will be implemented in 2026, followed by six-year programs in 2027.
Findings from an international UNESCO-backed initiative highlight how rapidly changing skills, artificial intelligence, and innovation are reshaping the future of work, leaving many young people uncertain about the careers ahead
A high school student in Chania was diagnosed with bacterial meningitis after a European school trip, prompting heightened hygiene measures at her school
Students at a secondary school in Kypseli protest after a 16-year-old allegedly stabbed a classmate during a break, calling for stronger psychological support and safety measures in schools
A bus carrying graduating students from Medellín plunges 40 meters into a ravine, leaving 16 dead and 22 injured; President Gustavo Petro expresses his condolences
New legislation limits deferments for university, graduate, and doctoral students, sparking protests over potential impacts on medical training, research careers, and Greece’s academic and scientific workforce, raising concerns of increased brain drain
A sudden gastroenteritis outbreak has affected more than 30 students at a local middle school in Ermioni, prompting authorities to close the school temporarily while health officials investigate and monitor the situation closely
Aidan Toner-Rodgers shot to academic fame in a field hungry for new insights and revelatory research. But a computer scientist thought something seemed off
A group of students clashed outside a school in Neo Irakleio, north Attica, on Friday, November 21, prompting police intervention. Three teenagers have been arrested, and authorities have filed charges against five minors in total.
Under the initiative, participating universities will implement a series of measures designed to promote equality and support student wellbeing.
As births plummet and migration reshapes the population, Greece is heading toward a dramatic decline in high-school and university students
The Oceanos team of students is working on cutting-edge, eco-friendly solutions aimed at making the future of shipping more sustainable.
Two nine-year-old students were hurt when a section of ceiling fell at Porto Rafti’s 1st Elementary School, prompting its temporary closure and renewed safety concerns about school buildings in Greece