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Teen student kills nine in Turkey's second school shooting in two days

Eight of the dead were fellow middle school students, one was a teacher and 13 others were wounded; teen gunman came with 5 weapons and 7 magazines; 'Solely a personal attack carried out by one of our students, it is not a terror incident'

Reuters | 04.15.26

Israel to require schools to report students’ behavior, grades daily under new plan

The plan would expand data collection beyond attendance, requiring schools to report daily on behavior, homework and exam grades

ynet | 04.14.26

Schools could reopen Thursday as Israel weighs easing restrictions

The Education Ministry may allow delayed school reopenings as Home Front Command reviews guidelines, after mayors announced returns before changes were approved

ynet correspondents | 04.08.26

תכנים בספרי הלימוד באיראן המעודדים אלימות נגד ישראל ואמריקה

'Death to America' and math with missiles: Iranian textbooks glorify violence against Israel and US

IMPACT-se report finds Iranian students taught to glorify martyrdom, learn weapons use from young age, with textbooks embedding militarized worldview across subjects and reinforcing long-term ideology of conflict

Itamar Eichner | 04.05.26

Israel to scrap Friday classes, aligning schools with OECD five‑day week

Finance Ministry launches a pilot to end Friday lessons in kindergartens and elementary schools, start the year on Aug. 15 and redirect 2 billion shekels to better-paid, higher-quality teachers in a bid to move from 'quantity to quality'

Gad Lior | 02.10.26

Lesson in generosity: teacher opens free clothing boutique for students

Teacher Michal Mizrahi set up a clothing shop at a Tel Aviv high school, where students can refresh their wardrobes with stylish items, free of charge and without judgment

Tamar Trabelsi-Hadad | 12.26.25

This is the secret to maintaining your brain in old age

When the brain never stops learning, aging looks completely different; If you're aiming to keep your brain sharp as you get older, there's one thing you should do: go back to school

Shachar Ben Izhak | 12.22.25

Israel bans smartphones in elementary schools to boost focus and social ties

The Education Ministry is launching a new policy banning smartphone use in elementary schools during school hours; the rules take effect this Tu Bishvat with full enforcement, aiming to reduce distractions, prevent addiction and strengthen children’s social ties

Nina Fox | 12.11.25

Bnei Akiva rolls out 'Word Dash,' the new Alias for English matriculation prep

The card game inspired by 'Alias,' helps students prep for Israel’s English matriculation exam; it drills 500-plus key words in a fun, fast class format

ynet Global | 12.03.25

Northern students returning home face collapsing school system and broken government promises

About 20,000 students have returned to Israel’s northern border towns after two years away, only to find schools overwhelmed by deep academic and emotional gaps, worsening violence and delayed funding that staff say is crippling the system

Yair Kraus | 11.18.25

Four girls injured as roof collapses at Beit Shemesh school

Student, 9, moderately hurt and 3 others suffer minor injuries after part of a roof gave way; police and fire crews launch investigation and conduct searches as students taken to hospital

Liran Tamari | 11.16.25

Inside the silent struggle of social anxiety in childhood

From avoiding recess to fearing glances, social anxiety can become a lifelong battle with invisible fear; experts urge greater awareness of social anxiety in children, often misread as shyness or aloofness

Hagar Kochavi | 11.04.25

Manar Issa was found guilty of misconduct for denying the Hamas massacre

Teacher who denied Oct. 7 massacre apologizes and keeps her job after disciplinary court ruling

Manar Issa, a teacher from Ganei Tikva, was found guilty of misconduct for denying the Hamas massacre; In a plea deal, she received a severe reprimand and demotion but will continue teaching after apologizing

Itamar Eichner | 11.02.25

Wild boars charge into northern Israel school, injuring two students

Video footage from the scene shows one of the boars sprinting across the Assif Misgav High School schoolyard and colliding with a student, knocking her to the ground

Yair Kraus | 10.15.25

Report: Jordanian textbooks glorify October 7 massacre, encourage anti-Israel hatred

Jordanian school textbooks now call hostages 'settlers living on Israeli colonies around Gaza', erase Israel from maps, and promote antisemitism and violent jihad, according to a new IMPACT-se report

Itamar Eichner | 09.24.25