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School violence on the rise

Recorded instances of aggressive behavior in Greek schools have doubled over the last few years, associate Athens University professor Yiannis Tsianis told a conference on Saturday.

He said that 30 percent of children said that they were victims of violence in school last year.

He said the Education Ministry is about to launch a program to combat aggressive behavior in 50 primary schools in Athens.

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