Our View: Addressing the issue of school violence is a must
It was very surprising to hear that Cyprus, according to European research, “has the highest rates of school violence.” In fact, this seems quite difficult...
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Cabinet implements measures to address school violence
Cabinet on Wednesday decided on a series of measures to combat violence and delinquency in schools, Education Minister Athena Michaelidou said following the meeting. She...
Education minister vows zero tolerance for racism in schools
No racism will be tolerated in schools, and all children no matter who they are, should have the opportunities to move forward and learn, Education...
‘No changes to existing sex education curriculum’
As the new school year approaches, the education ministry has chosen on Friday to clarify some matters about the controversial sex education debate that has...
Ministry aims to curb traditions of violence as school year approaches
The education ministry is increasingly concerned over the fast-approaching new school year, over the ‘traditions’ new students embark on ahead of the first day, it...
Education minister holds reception for Pancyprian exam high achievers
Education minister Athena Michaelidou held a reception on Friday for the highest achievers of this years Pancyprian examinations. Michaelidou said “it was an exceptionally important...
Teens discuss issue of bullying with education minister
Teenagers from the Children’s rights protection commission met with Education Minister Athena Michaelidou on Friday to discuss the issue of bullying in schools. The teenagers...
Education Minister commends students’ success
Education Minister Athena Michaelidou on Thursday met students from Ayios Georgios High School in Lakatamia to award them for their participation in the Junior Achievement...
Education minister praises school curriculum modernisation
Education Minister Athena Michaelidou on Saturday said that the foundations have been laid for the modernisation of the school curriculum, an effort which is seen...
Education minister meets teachers to discuss range of issues
The challenges related to immigrant students will be addressed as of September, Education Minister Athena Michaelidou said on Friday after she completed consultations with school...
