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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

תלמידים סטודנטים אוניברסיטה כיתה אילוסטרציה

High teacher fatigue and crowded classrooms in Israel, OECD report finds

Report says Israel spends among the highest shares of GDP on education, with over 50% of adults holding tertiary degrees, yet students face crowded classrooms, long school hours and teachers experience high early-career fatigue

Tamar Trabelsi-Hadad | 09.09.25

Back-to-school lunch hacks: Healthy, fun lunchbox ideas kids will actually eat

The daily school-lunch dilemma: which sandwich to pack? Nutrition experts share tips and weekly menus, while food bloggers offer creative ideas for the most important meal of the day

Ynet | 09.01.25

תלמידים ותלמידות מגיעים לבית הספר גבריאלי בתל אביב

Special education set to soar 10.4% this year — nine times faster than general schools

Israel’s special education system will grow from 354,000 to 391,000 students in 2025/26, adding $751.8 million to the budget; Ultra-Orthodox schools also expand, and teacher numbers rise sharply to meet demand

Shahar Ilan | 08.31.25

Education Ministry sparks uproar with AI-generated image of first graders

The Education Ministry posted an AI-generated photo of six children starting first grade, alongside a fabricated backstory; After backlash online, the ministry admitted the truth: 'Like in school, independent thinking matters online too'

Ynetnews | 08.30.25

Junior high teacher arrested over alleged sexual relationship with student since age 12

Investigators have seized his devices and are examining whether other students were also victimized; a separate teacher is under investigation for inappropriate online contact with a student

Raanan Ben-Zur, Tamar Trabelsi-Hadad | 08.24.25

קיר בבית ספר יסודי בניו יורק עם מסרים כמו "יחי חמאס!"

Swastikas and insults: How antisemitism infiltrates US private schools

ADL report reveals surge in antisemitism since October 7, with swastikas, anti-Israel curricula and student harassment; 45% of Jewish parents report incidents, with schools often dismissing complaints or fail to act

Daniel Edelson, New York | 05.27.25

30 לוחמי צה"ל משוחררים מתנדבים בקולומביה

Former IDF soldiers teach, renovate schools in Bogotá’s poorest neighborhoods

Discharged IDF troops volunteer in Bogotá’s impoverished neighborhoods, teaching children and renovating schools; Initiative aimed to foster ties and highlight Israel’s positive contributions despite strained relations with Colombia, especially President Petro's heated rhetoric toward Israel due to Gaza war

Itamar Eichner | 04.14.25

Schools closed, trains halted near Gaza border as war restarts

Home Front Command issues restrictions as IDF Air Force strikes Hamas ending the cease-fire;

Yoav Zitun, Dan Raban, Tamar Trabelsi-Hadad | 03.18.25