Student body calls on high school kids to walk out of class (updated)
Student body Psem is calling on high school kids to walk out of lessons on Tuesday in protest over the introduction of four-monthly exams. The...
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Our View: Public education reaches new level of absurdity
Public education was taken to the next level of absurdity on Monday when the organisation representing secondary school students, known as Psem, urged their teachers...
Students urge teachers to strike over four-monthly exams
High school students are calling for teachers to go on strike to protest against four-monthly exams while student union Psem will meet with the education...
Teachers to vote over strikes during exam period
A strike by teachers in senior schools across the island during the exam period will be put to a referendum later in the month to...
Poed threatens legal action over pay cuts for strikers
Primary teachers’ union Poed warned on Tuesday they would take legal action against pay cuts levied against them for striking last month, arguing they were...
Teachers unions push back decisions until Sunday
By Elias THE three main state teachers’ unions will be jointly deciding on Sunday as to whether they will agree to an interim deal with...
On second day of strike, teachers initiate ‘info’ campaign
By Evie Andreou State teachers on Wednesday launched info campaigns in all districts during the second day of their 48-hour strike calling for the protection...
‘Teachers and state share responsibility for strike’
President Nicos Anastasiades on Tuesday said the state and teachers shared equal responsibility for the two-day strike at schools across the island, which was the...
Minister calls on striking teachers to return to dialogue
By Evie Andreou All state schools remained closed on Tuesday as teachers went on a 48-hour strike over their disagreement with the government on measures...
‘State not looking to take vindictive measures against teachers’ (Updated)
By Evie Andreou Education Minister Costas Hambiaouris on Monday refuted claims that the government would take vindictive measures against striking teachers, but stressed it plans...
