On a small Greek island, kids take the boat to school as birth rates plummet
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Greece’s remote islands are becoming a warning sign of Europe’s population decline. On the tiny island of Kalamos, just two students remain at the primary school, which is set to close when they leave for middle school on the mainland. Across Greece, dozens of schools have closed because of low enrolment. (AP Video by Lefteris Pitarakis. Drone video by Petros Giannakouris. Production by Theodora Tongas, Lefteris Pitarakis, Petros Giannakouris.) #greece #news Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home
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