Government spokesperson Pavlos Marinakis outlined a series of policy initiatives during an update from Brussels, including a new consumer protection framework, a price comparison app, and expanded tourism subsidies alongside major infrastructure plans
A constitutional committee in Greece is reviewing proposals to reform Article 16, focusing on higher education, university autonomy, and the potential role of private institutions within a regulated framework under state oversight
Teachers’ union DΟΕ is calling for a rally outside Greece’s Education Ministry, raising concerns over permanent staff appointments, substitute teacher numbers and the rushed selection of new school textbooks
As Greece’s Panhellenic exams begin, Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Alexis Tsipras urge students to stay calm, believe in themselves and look beyond the tests.
For third-year students (G’ Lyceum), graduation exams — also known as in-school final examinations — will begin on Monday, May 18, and will conclude on Monday, May 25, 2026.
The move goes beyond standard administrative policy, reflecting what the mayor described as a moral commitment to sustaining education in Greece’s remote island communities.
Penelope Delta, the foremost writer of Greek childrens literature, her tragic death, and the timeless power of her work
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has called for a constitutional revision to enable the full operation of non-state universities, framing education reform as key to attracting international students and strengthening Greece’s position as a regional academic hub
There is a real risk that the 99th Kindergarten of Athens will be forced to shut down. Municipal authorities assure that no school will close. Other schools are also facing serious problems. What parents are reporting
A report by Eurobank revealed that in Greece, highly educated young people are more likely to be outside employment and education compared to their peers in the EU
Education Minister Sophia Zacharaki launched a national dialogue on a new high school model and diploma that would reduce exam pressure and better reflect students’ overall performance.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis launched a nine-month national dialogue on overhauling secondary education, with a proposed National Diploma expected to reshape university admissions from 2027-28
Greek education has made strides in essential education reforms aimed at modernizing its education system, an OECD review suggests. Among others, the report sheds light on the incorporation of internal and external assessments of schools, reinforcing he role of educational means through new responsibilities and leading roles, as well as investing in digital transformation. The […]
Creative potential is immense among children, who run wild with unrestricted imagination. However, data show that opportunities for turning this potential into practice dwindle as they climb up the school ladder
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
Under the initiative, participating universities will implement a series of measures designed to promote equality and support student wellbeing.
Parents’ associations are also taking part, rallying behind the slogan “everyone in the streets for our children’s right to education.”
A revised education law in Greece gives university students enrolled for decades the choice to complete their studies or be removed from the registry.
Tensions flared outside an education office in central Athens as riot police clashed with teachers, parents, and children protesting plans to merge primary school classes
Despite recent social progress, classrooms remain hostile for many queer students in Greece. TO BHMA International Edition talks to Rainbow School’s Elena Skarpidou on why it’s time for real reform.