Educational institutions
Summer vacation starts for 18 million Turkish students
The 2021-22 education season has ended on June 17 in Türkiye, with over 18 million students starting their summer vacations after the distribution of the report cards.
School bells will ring once again with the start of the new season on Sept. 12.
Kerameus pledges support for Istanbul's Orthodox schools
Education Minister Niki Kerameus paid a visit to the Istanbul-based Ecumenical Patriarch Vartholomaios on Friday and also visited the Greek Orthodox Lyceum in the Phanar (known in Greek as the Great School of the Nation), the Zappeion School, as well as the Zografeion Lyceum.
Kerameus told Vartholomaios she visited the schools in order to express the support of her ministry.
Students oppose sit-ins at major Greek university
Student unions are increasingly expressing opposition to university sit-ins and the disruption such occupations cause, while independent groups often gain more support at student union meetings than those aligned with the major political parties, Kathimerini understands.
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Shapiro Foundation grants 18 full-time scholarships to The HOME Project
The HOME Project, a nonprofit organization that offers shelter and work for children and young refugees in Greece, has said it will grant 18 full-time scholarships for the American Community Schools (ACS Athens) during the academic year 2019-2020.