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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

Chaya Yosovich, CEO of the Yael Foundation

Jewish schools see renewed interest after Hamas massacre, says Yael Foundation CEO

'I would say that we see many more people everywhere going to Jewish schools, Jewish synagogues, and community spaces than ever before'

Lidar Grave-Lazi, ILTV | 02.03.25

This young visionary is educating woman and children in tribal Pakistan

Educator Najeeb Ullah provides access to knowledge and skills in Pakistan’s tribal areas along the Afghanistan border devastated by conflict and terrorism after being inspired by his own struggle

Arshad Mehmood/The Media Line | 01.12.25

Shrapnel from missile intercept near Knesset, school hit in ballistic missile attak to be torn down

IDF probes incidents; says school likely hit from part of the Houthi missile when it is intercepted;

Yael Ciechanover, Meir Turgeman | 12.19.24

2+2=5? Israeli student math, science scores plummet, study finds

International TIMSS results reveal a 32-point decline for Israeli students between 2019 and 2023, with significant gaps between Hebrew- and Arabic-speaking students; Education Ministry plans curriculum revisions to address the alarming trend

Nina Fox | 12.04.24

5th grader left outside shelter amid Hezbollah rocket attack in central Israel

Kfar Saba grade school student left crying and frightened outside shelter during rocket sirens after staff refused to reopen door; child was in the bathroom when the alert sounded and unable to reach shelter in time; Education Ministry: 'serious lapse in judgment'

Raanan Ben-Zur | 11.20.24

'Rainfall at all-time record': Schools evacuated, major highway blocked

Pupils sent home after after deluge makes studying impossible, coastal highway flooding blocks traffic southbound amid fears of cars submerged; Rain is expected to significantly weaken on Thursday

ynet correspondents | 11.19.24

Knesset approves bill banning teachers who support terrorism, cutting funds to schools

'Terror supporters can no longer be teachers in Israel - it is regrettable that this took us nearly two years, but better late than never,' says bill sponsor MK Amit Halevi

Sivan Hilaie | 11.05.24

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