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Cyprus country report: educational policies in the Greek - speaking public school system

In this expert brief the New Curriculum for the educational system in Cyprus is presented.

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Publication date
31 May 2013
Author
Network of Experts on the Social dimension of Education and Training (NESET)
Geographical scope
  • Cyprus
  • European Union
  • Greece
Level of education focus
  • Early childhood education and care (ECEC)
  • School education
  • Vocational education and training (VET)
Thematic areas covered
  • Educational effectiveness and efficiency
  • Governance of education
  • Investment in education, economic impact of education
  • Monitoring and quality assurance
  • Quality and inclusive education for all
  • Skills development
  • Teachers and trainers
  • Whole-school and whole-system approaches and partnerships in education

Description

In this expert brief the New Curriculum for the educational system in Cyprus is presented. 

The Educational Reform was initiated in 2003 and is aimed at comprehensive restructuring of the 3 levels of public education (Preschool, Elementary, Secondary) in order to create smoother transitions between educational levels, reduce centralization and promote the autonomy of the school unit.

Author

Miranda Christou

Cite as

Christou M., (2013). 'Cyprus Country Report: Educational Policies in the Greek-Speaking Public School System', NESET Expert Briefing

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  • 31 MAY 2013
Cyprus country report: educational policies in the Greek - speaking public school system