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Daily Archives: August 24th, 2011

Greek parliament votes in education reform bill that abolishes academic asylum and free course readers and brings sweeping changes to university administration: first reactions from the ground

On August 24th, the Greek parliament voted in the education reform bill submitted by education minister Anna Diamantopoulou, which included some of the most sweeping changes the country’s educational system has seen in living memory. The law introduces a UK-style administration of universities, with external individuals and non-academics taking part in the running of institutions [...]