For the first time in four years, no improvement is discernible in high school matriculation exam results around the country. Contrary to Education Minister Gideon Sa'ar's promise of "gradual, consistent improvement in the matriculation test scores," the past four years have seen a slight drop of 0.2 percent in the test results.
Fewer Israeli students matriculating, less improvement in test results
Education Ministry results released on Wednesday indicate that during the 2010-2011 school year, less than half (48.1 percent) of the country's high school seniors passed the full set of matriculation exams.
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