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epaa-571	Gouvias, Dionysios	Selection in Europe--the Case of Greece	1998	32	.pdf	application/pdf	16861	645	42	More precisely, the pre-university general education is subdivided into four types of secondary school: a) the first, known as VWO, covers the ages 12-18 and consists of three kinds of schools: gymnasium, athenaeum, and the integrated VWO; b) the senior general secondary education, known as HAVO, covers the ages 12- 17, and is primarily designed to prepare pupils for higher vocational education; c) the junior general secondary education (MAVO) covers the 12-16 age range, and prepares pupils for the b type; d) finally there is also the elementary general secondary education (LAVO), which used to cover the 12-14 age range, but over the years have been absorbed into larger combined schools. Comparative Issues of Selection in Europe: The Case of Greece Dionysios Gouvias University of Manchester Abstract This article deals with inequality of access to higher education in Greece, and especially, the case of the Metropolitan Area of Athens.	cache/epaa-571.pdf	txt/epaa-571.txt