Examination

Gantz calls to abolish 12th grade, restructure system in education reform proposal

Benny Gantz unveiled an education plan to scrap 12th grade, shift matriculation exams to 11th, mandate core studies, and roll out free schooling from birth within five years

|ByAVRAHAM BLOCH
Blue and White leader MK Benny Gantz attends a faction meeting at the Knesset, in Jerusalem, November 17, 2025
Not all of us are young Sheldon, and that’s a good thing

How did a second-grade test turn into a battle over children’s future

Hundreds of 7-year-olds will soon take the gifted test, but only a few will get in—leaving many disappointed. Why does this happen, and how can we cope?

|ByYIFAT SANI, A CERTIFIED PARENT COACH

PDFs to Smart Notes: Let Studocu AI Tools Level Up Your Exam Prep

Discover how Canadian students use AI tools to turn PDFs into smart notes, summarize lectures, and supercharge exam prep with personalized study aids.

|ByDAVID RABINOWICZ
Retinal 'vascular fingerprint' can predict stroke risk as accurately as traditional methods, research shows. Illustration.

Retinal "vascular fingerprint" predicts stroke risk as accurately as traditional methods

A study shows routine eye exams can predict stroke risk using a retinal "vascular fingerprint" of 29 health indicators.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF