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State-run schools in Greece to focus on sports instead of regular classes Friday

State-run schools in Greece to focus on sports instead of regular classes Friday

Greece’s state-run schools did not hold regular classes on Friday, as the day was dedicated to sports.

Under an Education Ministry decision, schools marked European School Sport Day, an initiative aimed at getting youngsters more engaged in physical activity and at bringing the school community closer together.

The activities organized by the country’s schools took place both on campus and off it, at parks, athletic centers, etc.

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