The European Commission announced it will provide technical support to Cyprus to implement all-day schooling in gymnasiums. According to the statement, the new Technical Support Instrument (TSI) was created after the Ministry
Bullying at school, work or the army will no longer be tolerated as MPs push to pass legislation to make intimidation a criminal offence. House Speaker Annita Demetriou and AKEL MP Andreas
Archbishop Georgios has come out in support of sex education in schools saying it is better for children to be informed and in a position to protect themselves in cases of sexual
The Cabinet has approved a proposal by the Education Ministry to implement a pilot program for teaching the German language in state secondary schools in Nicosia and Limassol. Education Minister Athena Michaelidou
Foreign investors in Cyprus told President Nikos Christodoulides the government must address infrastructure shortcomings that hinder their business plans for the island. Investors were brought together during a roundtable discussion organised by
Education Minister Prodromos Prodromou said his ministry has a positive stance on introducing sex education in schools after criticism from MPs to his initial statements that it would “complicate” the curriculum. On
I have been contemplating why the Education Ministry had kept its reaction to the alleged classroom pervert molesting his students on the undercooked side. It also seemed to avoid a public backlash
Educators are concerned over the alarming rise of bullying at schools, asking authorities to step up efforts like extending security to secondary education. Secondary education teachers’ union OELMEK has asked the Education
More than 500 new COVID-19 cases were reported in school units last week, creating small transmission chains. From Monday, around 500 cases were confirmed in 288 schools, which does not seem to
Scientists say that schools opening in early September have led to a spike in new COVID-19 cases reported among students, as clusters are being formed. Epidemiologist and member of the Health Ministry
