Evangelia Sizopoulou

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Cyprus students return to sweltering classrooms and missing textbooks

Secondary school students returned this week to classrooms without air conditioning, while primary school teachers came back to find...
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Cyprus schools told to tackle heavy bag weight ahead of new term

Cyprus's Primary Education Directorate has issued schools with guidance on reducing the weight of children's school bags, as part...
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Six Cyprus lyceums to pilot new job-focused school stream

Cyprus's Education Ministry will pilot a new educational stream, known as 5b, at six lyceums from this September. The...
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Cyprus schools to get social workers as pilot programme launches in September

Social workers will join teachers and students in starting the new school year this September. The move puts into...
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Nicosia residents oppose plan for migrant minors’ housing centre

Residents of the Lykavittos area in Nicosia, along with organised parents from the local primary school, are opposing a...
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Education Ministry guide: school violence offenders need support too

Schools dealing with violent incidents must also support the children responsible for the violence, not just their victims, according...
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University of Cyprus gets green light for its first English-language undergraduate degree

The Council of Ministers approved the University of Cyprus's first foreign-language inter-university undergraduate programme, with the announcement made by...
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Ministry to run summer schools at 64 sites from June 22

The Ministry of Education will run its Summer Public Schools (SPS) programme at 64 schools across all five districts...
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University of Cyprus bans election campaign filming on campus

The University of Cyprus has banned filming and photography on its premises for political campaign purposes after parliamentary election...
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From lab to market: Cyprus overhauls rules on university spin-off companies

The parliament has approved amendments to the legal framework governing spin-off companies from public universities, after the law passed...
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Primary school teachers in Cyprus report surge in violence, with many considering quitting

School violence in Cyprus has reached alarming levels in primary schools, with 95% of teachers saying incidents have increased...
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Lasers, 3D printers and virtual reality: Cyprus is transforming 300 school laboratories

Cypriot secondary school students will soon be using laser cutters, 3D printers and virtual reality tools in the classroom,...
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Physical and verbal violence dominate Cyprus school incidents as cyberbullying rises, report finds

Physical and verbal violence were the most common forms of school violence recorded in Cyprus during the 2024-2025 academic...
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