ATHENS – Protesting highschool teachers and students, who are demanding that the government withdraw the draft education bill on access to higher education and the mergers of universities with Technological Educational Institutes (TEIs), reached Syntagma Square and the parliament on Friday afternoon.
Roads around central Athens were closed due to the protest action by teachers, who have called a 24-hour strike.
The state-sector secondary school teachers’ union OLME announced a 24-hour strike in protest against the education ministry’s draft bill. The protest action is taking place ahead of the draft legislation being tabled in parliament.
LONDON - A deal reportedly being discussed that would see the British Museum loan Greece the stolen Parthenon Marbles is too risky because they likely wouldn't be returned, warned a report by the British think tank Policy Exchange.
FALMOUTH, MA – The police in Falmouth have identified the victim in an accident involving a car plunging into the ocean on February 20, NBC10 Boston reported.
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
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