Last week marked the beginning of the school year in Greece. Children's faces were full of smiles but their schoolbags were empty, since the state didn't manage to distribute the school books. Instead, the government resorted to ludicrous measures, like producing millions of photocopies or distributing DVDs. Maybe for the first time since the end of the second world war, there is a clear and present danger of losing an entire academic year. Even worse, there is a clear and present danger for a "lost generation" to be created.
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