Israel education
Israelis rate education system 4 out of 10 as school year opens, new research warns
The current system was described as highly centralized and bureaucratic, arguing that schools and principals lack sufficient authority to respond to the needs of their students and communities.
Ofer Winter, unification of Arab parties, shake up Knesset seats, push RZP below threshold - poll
Ari Steinberg: Investing in Israel’s educators is investing in Israel’s future
Alarming study reveals Israeli teachers lag behind global peers substantially in all metrics
Haredi schools to enter new salary agreement despite finance and justice ministry reservations
Israel's Education Minister plans to implement new regulations for major haredi school systems despite unresolved concerns from finance and justice ministries.
Helen Doron English to be integrated into Israeli school curriculum
Helen Doron wins Ministry of Education tender, adding its English program to school timetables as part of the Gefen program, enhancing English proficiency for grades 1
Israel’s students are hostages in the battle of teachers vs. government - opinion
THE SEVERE harm to high school students, especially the 12th-grade graduates who have completed 12 years of study and are about to enlist to serve the country, must be stopped immediately.
If we keep letting war disrupt Israel's education system, we let our enemies win - opinion
However, the long-term effects on a lost generation of children who have large gaps in their education will be colossal and could affect our status as the Start-Up Nation and a first-world economy.
‘Disappearing Bible Campaign’ advocates for comprehensive Bible studies among Israelis - opinion
Bible studies were part of the curriculum until high school matriculation exam in every Israeli state school, but the learning scope and definition as a mandatory subject had not changed until now.
STEM education crucial for preserving Israel’s Start-up Nation status, says expert
Afeka College President Professor Ami Moyal will be a speaker at the Jerusalem Post Annual Conference on June 3.
Changing mindset: New program teaches Israeli students Arabic language and culture
The program was founded on the realization that Israelis need to better connect with their neighbors in the region.
Israel cuts 85% of budget for LGBTQ+ tolerance program in schools
Israel saw a record number of 3,309 instances of violence and hate speech directed at members of the LGBTQ+ community in 2022, according to The Aguda’s 2023 report.
Academia has become a new battlefield in the Israel-Hamas war - opinion
Jewish students need to feel – especially in current circumstances – that they are not alone.
Displaced Gaza border children receive unique report cards amid war
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