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  2. Education in ancient Greece - Wikipedia

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    Education for Greek people was vastly "democratized" in the 5th century B.C., influenced by the Sophists, Plato, and Isocrates. Later, in the Hellenistic period of Ancient Greece, education in a gymn school was considered essential for participation in Greek culture. The value of physical education to the ancient Greeks and Romans has been ...

  3. List of schools in Greece - Wikipedia

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    Moraitis School; Pierce College - American College of Greece; Peiramatiko Lyceum Anavryton (aka Anavryta) Protypo School; St Lawrence College, Athens; St. Catherine's British Embassy School; Ionideios Model School Of Piraeus; 1st High School of Ymittos; 3rd High School of Kifissia; 3rd High School of Paleo Faliro; 5th Junior High School of Nea ...

  4. Gymnasium (ancient Greece) - Wikipedia

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    The gymnasium (Ancient Greek: γυμνάσιον, romanized: gymnásion) in Ancient Greece functioned as a training facility for competitors in public games. It was also a place for socializing and engaging in intellectual pursuits. The name comes from the Ancient Greek term gymnós, meaning "naked" or "nude". Only adult male citizens were ...

  5. Platonic Academy - Wikipedia

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    The Academy (Ancient Greek: Ἀκαδημία, romanized: Akadēmía), variously known as Plato's Academy, or the Platonic Academy, was founded in Athens by Plato circa 387 BC. The academy is regarded as the first institution of higher education in the west, where subjects as diverse as biology , geography , astronomy , mathematics , history ...

  6. 55 Greek baby names for boys and girls - AOL

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    55 Greek Baby Names. Whether a Greek name honors family heritage or you're seeking something fresh and new, here are 55 Greek baby names to consider: Nikolai. Ares. Adonis. Rhea. Callie. Ophelia ...

  7. Bangas Gymnasium - Wikipedia

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    The Bangas Gymnasium (Greek: Μπάγκειο Γυμνάσιο, romanized: Bangeio Gymnasio) or Gymnasium of Korytsa, was a Greek secondary level school in Korcë (Greek: Korytsa), southern Albania, from 1856 to 1930. It was named after its benefactor, Ioannis Pangas (or Bangas). The Bangas Gymnasium became one of the most significant Greek ...

  8. Education in Greece - Wikipedia

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    This constitutional provision, which applies to all Greek children, was established in Law 309/1976, which also replaced classical Greek (katharevousa) with modern Greek as the official language for teaching at all levels of education, and ceased to be a one-tier non-compulsory six years lower and upper secondary school, middle schools (pupils ...

  9. Peripatetic school - Wikipedia

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    The Peripatetic school (Ancient Greek: Περίπατος lit. ' walkway ' ) was a philosophical school founded in 335 BC by Aristotle in the Lyceum in ancient Athens . It was an informal institution whose members conducted philosophical and scientific inquiries.