Israel education
Israel’s PISA collapse exposes a failing education system threatening its future - opinion
The figure that should truly alarm Israel is that the 2025 collapse is occurring not at the margins of the education system, but at its core. What should be done?
Israeli student grades dropping sharply, initial national evaluation report confirms
Israelis rate education system 4 out of 10 as school year opens, new research warns
Ofer Winter, unification of Arab parties, shake up Knesset seats, push RZP below threshold - poll
Report: Israelis live long, work hard, but still behind in certain areas
While productivity in Israel – buoyed by the hi-tech sector – has led to a boom in the country, Israel remains behind in healthcare and income inequality.
Education Min. issues first-ever guidelines for assisting LGBTQ children in school
The guidelines aim to ensure the mental well-being and emotional resilience of students struggling with various aspects of their sexuality or gender identity.
Private haredi schools are vital to fend off 'spiritual threats' - UTJ MK
United Torah Judaism will demand significant budget raises for its private school system as a condition for entering any future coalition, MK Yizhak Pindros says.
41% of Israeli parents cannot help their children finance academic degree - survey
34% of the parents who have difficulties financing their children’s education are degree-holders themselves, while 49% had a high school education.
Lego owners buy Israeli-founded company BrainPOP
BrainPOP, per the company's website, was founded in 1999 by Dr. Avraham Kadar as a creative way to explain difficult concepts to his young patients.
Israel is the fifth-most educated country in the world - report
About half of people in Israel have completed tertiary education, according to the report.
Rate of sexual abuse of kids is highest among religious Zionist sector
A new study by the Ne'emanei Torah Va'avodah movement reveals dramatic data on sexual abuse victims from the religious Zionist (Tzioni Dati) sector.
Teens not equipped by schools to face society’s challenges – IDSF
A new IDSF survey has found that 70% of Israel's high school teachers believe that students are unprepared for their entry into the IDF upon graduation.
Teachers Union vs gov't: Finance Min. offers NIS 9,000 starting salary in negotiations
The Teachers Union responded that their demands are far from being met and that the talks are far from over.
Israel's education system in shortage of nearly 6,000 teachers
According to the data released by the ministry, 5,671 staffers are currently missing from the roster.