Youth in Greece | A generation of economic woes

High school and universities students hold a banner reading “You won’t delete our generation -- our struggle will win and we will study and live freely” during a march in central Athens on Nov. 6, 2014, to protest a teacher shortage and layoffs of universities’ administrative staff.

Pupils from music and specialized schools demonstrate in October 2014 outside the parliament in Athens, demanding funds for education, school transportation and teachers. Greece’s massive debt crisis nearly broke apart the eurozone.

Youths hold flags in central Athens during May Day demonstrations in 2014 marking the international labor day.

Protesters shout slogans in November 2014 while marching to commemorate the 1973 student uprising against the military junta.

A protester holds a placard in December 2014 during clashes at the end of a youth protest to commemorate the anniversary of the fatal shooting of teenager Alexis Grigoropoulos by a police officer, an event that plunged Greece into weeks of rioting.

A young child waves the national flag as crowds gather in front of the Greek parliament in Athens in February in support of the new anti-austerity government’s efforts to renegotiate Greece’s international loans.

Leftist youth and public sector employees gather outside the Greek parliament in Athens on Jan. 22, 2014, to protest a ban on protests and several arrests while Greece was officially taking the rotating EU presidency.