The Minister of Education, Sport and Youth, Ms. Athina Michaelidou had a meeting with the Secretariat of the Organization of Greek Secondary Education Officers of Cyprus (OELMEK) at the Ministry today, as part of the meetings she is holding these days with the partners of the Ministry of Education, Sports and Youth (MESY) and stakeholders in education.
During the meeting, issues raised by the teachers' representatives were discussed, including the evaluation of students, issues of curricula, the installation of air conditioners in schools, the operation of the institution of all-day school, the institutionalization of Holistic Sexual Education, the treatment of violence and delinquency in schools, the evaluation of teachers and educational work, the integration of pupils with an immigrant background into the educational system of Cyprus, as well as issues concerning the operation of private schools
Mrs. Michailidou, after listening to the views of the teachers, gave them preliminary information on issues that are priorities within the President's Governance Programme and are already under consultation, including the assessment of students, inclusive education, the revision of curricula and the digital transformation of education.
Finally, the Minister stressed that she hopes to work closely with our teachers "so that we can promote all those policies, projects and reforms that will benefit our pupils, students and our young people in general".
Our goal is always the upgrading and modernization of our educational system, Ms. Michaelidou concluded. Neofytos Papadopoulos and the Director of Secondary General Education Mr. Kyprianos Louis.
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