Education minister confident of smooth start to new school year

12-8-2019 Cyprus Mail CyprusMail Cool

Everything will be ready so children can safely go to school in early September, Education Minister Costas Hambiaouris announced on Monday.

He was speaking after meeting first with school district boards and later with parent associations.

“I am pleased to say that the procedures are proceeding very satisfactorily. I was informed that almost all the books have been delivered, almost all the other items the children need have been sent, painting has started, the fencing is being finished and after August 25 all personnel will be in at work,”...

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Education minister confident of smooth start to new school year

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