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Greece

Country brief

Country name: Greece 
Please estimate the number of children in school (age 3-19) in your country:  

1.175.000

Please estimate the number of school drop-outs in your country in the school year 2019/2020: 

less than 8%

Please estimate the average number of school drop-outs per year in the 5 school years previous to school year 2019/2020? 

the same

Did National exams or evaluation methods take place in academic year 2019/2020? And if so, for which levels?  

Only some (please name) – National exams to enter Universities (only SAT).

If national exams or evaluation methods did not take place, what is the replacement solution? 

National exams are only once in the 3rd degree (last) of upper secondary education.

If schools resumed before the summer of 2020, were any particular year groups or other groups identified to have more contact, if so which? 

At all grades students were distributed by 50%, half of them went day by day to school.

 
When school resumed in the Autumn of 2020, were any particular year groups or other groups identified to have more contact, if so which?

All students go to school, 25 students per classroom.

Access to education 

What were the primary modes of learning implemented during the Covid-19 School closures?
  • Online
  • TV
Were the above measures put into place at a policy (national or regional level) or by schools and teachers?
  • Policy (national or regional) level
Please estimate Number or percentage of children in school (age 3-19) with access to: 
  • high-speed internet – 15% 
  • basic internet – 85%
  • TV – 100% 
  • Radio – 100% 
  • Computer, tablet or smart phone they could use during the day – 100%
What translation/interpretation resources/services are/were made available online for students and families from regional or national level? 

Google translation sources.

What special or exceptional learning need supports are/were made available online for students and families from regional or national level? 

Nothing.