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[Cyprus Times] "Significant problems" of teachers at the meeting between Christodoulides and OELMEK

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On Monday, the OELMEK informed the independent candidate for the Presidency of the Republic, Nikos Christodoulides, about the various problems facing the Cypriot education system.

In his statements after the meeting, which took place at the OELMEK Headquarters in Nicosia, Mr. Christodoulides thanked the leadership of OELMEK for this very constructive discussion.

"The contacts of this second phase of the discussion, the dialogue with civil society, with organized groups, starts with you, not by chance," he said. "It is clear and it is clear through the dialogue that has taken place so far that education is high on the list of issues that concern Cypriot society and besides, it is an issue that affects horizontally all policy issues and it is for this reason that the contacts started with you," he added.

Mr. After saying that they had a very constructive exchange of views, he said that there are common goals and objectives.

"At the same time, the necessary prioritization of the challenges that we have to face should be done, so that we work on the basis of a very specific planning that also concerns issues of structure, evaluation, issues that also concern our students, which is the issue, if you like. At the same time how we can further improve the education offered. Issues of course that concern teachers and I am sure that this dialogue will continue," he added.

The President of OELMEK Kostas Hadjisavvas in his statements thanked Mr. Christodoulides on behalf of the organization for the fact that he asked to see them to discuss various issues of educational nature and not only.

"Indeed the meeting, which lasted about 1 hour and 30 minutes, was very important, it was constructive. We explained several problems important that we face in our educational issue, in our public school," he said. "We believe that Mr. Christodoulides has listened to all these issues and we hope that he will include them in his programme to resolve them for the good of our public school, our students, our teachers and our society in general."

Source: CNA


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