With a view to covering local social needs and promoting the equal access of all students to appropriate educational structures, the Ministry of Education announced the establishment of new school units and laboratory centers, which will operate by 20, 25 Quality and modern education, both general and professional. “

The initiative comes in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, Religions and Sports, with the relevant Ministries of National Economy & Finance and Infrastructure & Transport, in the context of the continuous reinforcement and upgrading of the public school.

In particular, the framework of the initiative includes the establishment of eight EPAL EPAL, four laboratory centers, two general education schools, high schools into six schools and the conversion of a school unit.

The above, as announced by the ministry, do not cause an additional burden on the Ministry of Education’s budget for equipment, as most school units will operate in existing school buildings. Operating costs will be covered by CAPs of the relevant Local Authorities, while the transfer of students will be funded by the relevant regions.

In particular, the initiative provides:

1. Establishment of Vespers Vocational High Schools (OP)

Decision Φ11/78476/D4 establishes eight new Evening Units, which will provide specialized vocational education and will operate in the following areas:

* Samothraki (GDP Evros): Agriculture, Administration-Economics, Informatics

* Rodopi Sapes (Rodopi): Agriculture, Administration-Economics, Informatics

* Volos (4th Vespers): Agriculture, Health – Welfare – Wellness

* Magnesia Argalas: Administration – Economics, Engineering, Health – Welfare – Wellness

* Skiathos: Administration – Economics, Health – Welfare – Wellness

* Zakynthos: Electricity – Automation, Engineering, Health – Welfare – Wellness

* Edessa: Includes six areas including Agriculture, Electricology, Informatics

* Ermionida Kranidi: Agriculture, Administration – Economy, Electricology

The establishment of these schools aims to provide a second chance to employees, unemployed and adults who have not completed their vocational training, as well as to meet the needs of local economies with trained potential.

2. Definition of new laboratory centers (EC)

The new laboratory centers will support the practical needs of OP students, ensuring the necessary technological equipment and logistical infrastructure:

* 5th EC Magnesia – Skiathos

* EC Lefkada – Headquarters 1st of Lefkada

* 1st EC Sitia – Headquarters of Sitia

* 1st EC Nafplio – Headquarters 1 of Nafplio EP

3. Establishment of General Education School Units

It is foreseen to establish two new general education units:

* Drama artistic high school based on Petroussa

* Daily General High School of Milies based in Kala Nera Magnesia

4. High School Operation in Gymnasiums

To facilitate the transition of pupils to the high school, high school classes are established in the following school units:

* West Lesvos Music Gymnasium

* Igoumenitsa Music Gymnasium

* Pteleo Gymnasium (A ‘, B’, C ‘)

* Vanatos Zakynthos Gymnasium

* Lassithi Music High School

* Artistic Gymnasium of Argolida

5. Conversion of a school unit

The daily GEL ERMANITHIA is transformed into high school classes attached to the High School of Erymantia, rationalizing the operation of the unit and enhancing learning continuity.