Does a two-year-old really need to go back to school?
Many parents and kindergarten owners want nurseries to reopen. Teachers need the money but are scared Among all the divisive arguments surrounding the reopening...
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Coronavirus: Children return to schools (pics)
A total of 71 schools reopened on Thursday as part of the second phase of the relaxation of restrictive measures. Primary schools and gymnasiums are...
Coronavirus: Parents criticise lack of measures at Nicosia lyceum
The parents’ association of the Apostolos Varnava lyceum in Nicosia on Sunday slammed a lack of measures at the school, after a case of coronavirus...
Parent, teacher, employee: home in the time of virus
For some, working from home has provided the chance to skive, but spare a thought for those who are working harder than ever For...
Schoolboy in serious condition after being hit by car at crossing (Update)
A 14-year-old student was in a serious condition on Thursday after he was hit by a car while trying to cross the street in Liopetri,...
Dali children protest against asphalt plant pollution
Children at a primary school in Dali refused to attend the first hour of classes on Tuesday in protest over the air pollution caused by...
School lesson puts the fear of the devil into student
A student is reportedly fasting and praying to ward off the devil, after a religious education lesson put the fear of God into her. The...
Dali primary school to close Tuesday in protest over air pollution
A primary school in Dali will close on Tuesday as a form of protest against the operation of asphalt plant nearby and a delegation will...
High school students walk out of lessons (updated)
High school students walk out of lessons Students on Thursday again skipped classes to protest the introduction of four-monthly exams. Lykeio students walked out of...
Police investigate after teacher reports attack by three teens
Paphos police on Tuesday said they were investigating a case concerning the attack of a high school teacher by three teens. The incident occurred last...
Loan-shark brothers forced victim to sell drugs outside a school
The Limassol criminal court on Wednesday sentenced two brothers aged 29 and 26 to five and six years in prison respectively after being found guilty...
Teacher who allegedly used violence against boy, 9, is suspended
A Limassol primary school teacher who allegedly used violence against a student leading to a head injury was suspended on Tuesday pending the completion of...
Primary school students head back for the new year (pics)
Education Minister Costas Hambiaouris visited Makedonitissa primary school on Monday morning to wish pupils well at the start of the new school year. After he...
Headmaster accused of turning away headscarf-wearing pupil (update 3)
The education ministry ordered a disciplinary investigation on Friday after the headmaster of a Nicosia high school cautioned a Muslim girl because she was wearing...
Smoke and flares as high school students head back to school (updated)
Students started the first day of school with flares and smoke at two schools in Nicosia and Limassol as those at gymnasiums, lyceums and technical...
Arson attack on Limassol school, €20,000-€30,000 in damage
A fire which broke out shortly before midnight Tuesday in a room on the ground floor of Ayios Nikolaos lyceum in Limassol was likely caused...
Probe into how Down’s Syndrome teen was given standard exam paper
EDUCATION Minister Costas Hambiaouris on Friday said a probe was launched into complaints that a 13-year-old girl with Down’s Syndrome was given the same mathematics...
Police arrest teenagers in school break in
Police arrested two 15-year-old teenagers in connection with breaking into a school in Paphos over the weekend. The arrests followed that of another boy, 16,...
Tourkosporos slur underlines need for school reform
By George Koumoullis One of the most popular labels used by nationalists, conservatives and the clergy to describe those supporting rapprochement in articles, interviews or...
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