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Greece Students Demand Education Funding Boost
Greece students protest underfunded schools and rising costs.
In brief
Greece students protest underfunded schools and rising costs. Greece students and teachers protest education cuts and staff shortages. Originally reported by France24.
Protest in Athens
Students set up tents in Athens square facing Parliament.
Thessaloniki Demonstrations
Students also established tents on a pedestrian street in Thessaloniki.
Protest Demands
Students, teachers and civil servants protest staff shortages and poor infrastructure.
Cost of Living Concerns
Protesters link education funding to rising housing costs and cost of living.
Solidarity with France
Students protest in solidarity with students in France and Spain.
Date of Protest
Demonstrations occurred on Tuesday, October 21, 2026.
The short version
Greece students and teachers protest education cuts and staff shortages.
