Teaching in israel
Israel education system short 3,000 teachers, raising fears over quality of learning
Israel faces a shortage of 3,000 educators, including 200 kindergarten teachers, raising concerns that unqualified staff may have to teach unfamiliar subjects or oversee two classes at once.
Gabrielle Soffer: Using her English for the good of others in Israel
Israeli former teacher sentenced to 7.5 years in prison for indecent acts against eight pupils
School system to fully reopen across Israel starting Sunday, Education Ministry confirms
Humiliating, disproportionate punishments evident in Israeli schools – report
Around 50% of the total protests came from those in secondary schools, the rest come from the second half of pre-primary, elementary and special education students.
Hour of Code will teach kids how to create technology
Initiative geared toward children and students, but anyone is invited to take part.
Want good teachers? Turn them into entrepreneurs
OECD: Israel big spender on education, students receive less
"We are leading a series of significant reforms, but the system faces major and important challenges, which require closing budgetary gaps."
Rethinking learning at World ORT
‘Our students understand how things work and they can create anything. We don’t tell them what to do. We tell them how to do.’
Could strike action delay the start of the new school year?
The threat of strike action follows the July expiration of a previous agreement concerning increased teacher wages between the government and Israel Teachers' Union, called "New Horizon."
Parents and students send 59,000 complaints to Education Ministry
In the past five years there has been a 22% increase of calls to the ministry as well.
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Life, Life, Life: Educating for excellence
Shula Recanati was raised by her Holocaust-survivor parents in Tel Aviv. She grew up imbued with the values of humanism and caring for those in need.
Jerusalem looks to hi-tech to protect social workers, teachers
The pilot project will connect all the city’s principals and a further 100 social workers to Carbyne’s hi-tech emergency platform, providing them with assistance in case of violence or danger.
Political scientist Yaron Ezrahi dies at 78
Ezrahi was known for his work on relations between modern science, the rise of the modern liberal democratic state and the uses of political science and authority.
