School
The hidden cost of back-to-school sandwiches: Supermarket price differences revealed
From jars of chocolate spread to ketchup and yellow cheese: Differences of tens of shekels between chains for items children eat daily, showing how to save hundreds of shekels a year on the lunchbox.
Israel teaches students how to vote, but not how to make an informed political choice - opinion
New Missouri law forcing schools to target antisemitism sparks intense First Amendment concerns
School resumes in Israel, Sara Netanyahu alleges Yair Golan had prior knowledge of Oct. 7
Israel to expand summer school program after Iran war closures, education minister says
Kisch's plan expands the existing framework called the “Summer Vacation School,” which is run by the Education Ministry and provides state-subsidized summer programs after the school year ends.
Most Israeli schools to open on Thursday as Home Front Command updates guidelines
Starting at 6 a.m. on Thursday, schools will open in most of the country, with limits on gatherings canceled.
Schools set to gradually reopen following Passover holiday, Health Ministry says
The implementation of the suggested reopening timeline will be subject to a situational assessment by the Home Front Command, according to Education Minister Yoav Kisch.
Antisemitism in UK schools hit all-times high over last three years, investigation reveals
According to The Telegraph, since the Hamas October 7 attack in 2023, there has been a significant increase in antisemitism in Britain, with record numbers recorded in 2023, with 4,298 incidents.
Connecticut Catholic school punishes students who targeted ‘Jew Canaan’ rivals on social media
Fairfield College Preparatory School informed families about the posts and told The New York Times that the posts did not reflect the school's values.
Iranian security forces accused of using civilians as cover to avoid strikes
According to the testimonies, security forces have begun assembling in schools and universities, as well as establishing checkpoints to deliberately create traffic congestion as a human shield.
Primary school strike prompts Iran to request urgent UN Human Rights debate
The attack on the Shajareh Tayyebeh School consisted of two missile strikes in quick succession that killed 168 children, mostly girls, Iranian officials say.
Israeli resilience on display as Tel Aviv life continues under sirens - editorial
For many, there is a shared sense that this moment demands endurance. If Iran can be dealt with as it needs to be, then in the long term, we will all be better for it. That is Israeli resilience.
Iran’s textbooks promote violent martyrdom, normalize militarization, IMPACT-se finds
IMPACT-se says Iran’s Khomeinist ideology is deeply embedded in schools, with textbooks reflecting the regime’s political values, narratives, and agendas.
Israel’s education policies compromise its qualitative edge - opinion
In order to preserve Israel’s qualitative edge, its education system must excel at every level.
