Talila Nesher

Education Minister, as well as several administrators, visit junior high school to council teachers two days after the father of a student attacks a teacher who confiscated a student's cell phone.

Cohen was summoned to a hearing arranged by the ministry and municipal officials after he criticized the Likud-Beiteinu Knesset slate in a Haaretz opinion piece.

Claim the decision to deny these prisoners the opportunity for academic study is motivated 'by a rationale of ultranationalism and of vengeance, which contradicts the Open University's mission.'

'We've proved it was possible to run a whole term, four years, without a single day's strike at a school, nursery school, university or college,' Sa'ar says at the Likud branch opening in Daliat al-Carmel.

Only 11 of 24-member Council for Higher Education showed up at meeting that rubber-stamped controversial decision to give university status to West Bank academic institution.

Ram Cohen summoned to hearing with Tel Aviv municipality after writing in Haaretz against Yisrael Beiteinu, in favor of Hadash.

The meeting will be dedicated to one issue only: to provide further official endorsement of the status of Ariel University - in the West Bank city of Ariel - as a university.

Al-Sam could be forced to close within a few months if it doesn't get immediate funds and a budget increase from the government of about NIS 1 million a year.

A website called Mida is taking public credit for the removal of Dr. Gilad Natan, who had worked at the research center for over seven years

The conservative-leaning research center enjoys backing of Gideon Sa'ar for academic courses; will be allowed to award BAs.

The Education Ministry is promoting a fresh approach that combines the teaching of literature with civics, gender studies and other disciplines.

Figure amounts to almost eight times the number of migrants who entered Israel illegally over the course of the year - yet Eli Yishai has been vocal in decrying the illegal 'infiltrators' as a danger.

Bar-Ilan University, who hosted the panel, apologized and condemned the act. MK Ahmed Tibi: 'I will speak my mind and the mind of the Arab public with pride.'

Minister revokes officials’ power to punish drivers who refuse to allow seeing-eye dogs on public transport.

Study says disconnection done by filtering out Arab nationalist writers and works that relate to a broader Arab literary context.

Israel's Attorney General rules that there are no obstacles to recognizing Ariel University Center as a full university, after debate of more than five years; Israeli and international officials have urged Israel to reconsider the upgrade of the college in the settlement of Ariel.

Accessibility will have to be provided everywhere from libraries, museums, movie theaters, bed and breakfast accommodations, dressing rooms in clothing stores and at automatic food dispensers.

Over the past three decades, the percentage of poor children has increased more than fourfold, from 8.1 percent in 1980 to 35.6 percent in 2011.

Social Affairs Ministry’s report for 2011 found sharp and continual increase in incidence of the disorder; over half those with autism are children under 14, particularly between ages 5-9.

Some 69 percent say government policy should be the central factor in extricating people from poverty.

International test administrator warns that the education minister's triumphalism following a great leap in test scores may be premature.

ACRI annual report also coins 2012 as 'an end to an era of spontaneous protests.'

Israel marks significant improvement from 24th place in 2007; big gaps remain between Hebrew-speaking and Arabic-speaking students.

Records left in corridors of Education Min. a few months after the ministry accused a school of negligence for failing to secure its student records.

Women say that while waiting in transit camps in Ethiopia they were coaxed into agreeing to injections of long-acting birth control drugs.