Or Kashti is the education analyst for Haaretz Newspaper.
'The disillusionment is rapid – at best it doesn’t work, at worst it’s almost a pedagogical and social disaster,' education official says ■ Pupils, teachers, parents and principals tell Haaretz all about it
At the senate hearing prior to vote, members discovered that Prof. Mark Shtaif was nominated by a slim, all-male majority by search committee, while committee's women preferred female candidate said to be more qualified
Ministry of Labor, Social Affairs and Social Services study shows Haredim also willing to have lecturers of either gender and see little importance in gender segregation on university campuses
Deputy attorney general slams Carmiel mayor in the latest of many attempts to restrict access to public space
Justice Ministry doubts whether Nature and Parks Authority's pilot at Enot Tsukim Nature Reserve, which came at the request of the religious public, meets legal requirements
Knesset panel will determine the amount needed for living in dignity, as current amount is based on disability allowance
The novel legislation will cover 140,000 children, but some claim this will force several day care centers into closure
Each year $2 million will be allotted to increase women’s current 32-percent presence at research positions – though not in programs for the ultra-Orthodox
Shmuel Rabinowitz maintains he didn’t know the rally would be of a political nature, but organizers showed support for Jerusalem mayoral candidate
Critic says keeping workers 'in jail, in tents in the middle of the desert' in order to make it less expensive for employers seems 'especially cynical'
Remote learning is the star of the state’s program for the new school year, but heavy reliance on it will likely deepen achievement gaps
The panel was convened under the auspices of President Reuven Rivlin following the May police shooting of Eyad Hallaq
Decision follows study showing that masculine pronouns on exams drag down female students’ scores while use of plural raises scores without hurting those of male students
The amount of people receiving such payments grew by 15% in three months, but officials and experts say they’re not enough and criteria are too stringent
Justice Melcer says the entire world accepts that separate isn't equal ever since the desegregation ruling of Brown vs. Board of Education in the middle of the last century
Data by the Israel Democracy Institute shows strong opposition to state institutions and equality for non-Jews and women
'In recent weeks, under the scepter of the higher education commissar, Minister Zeev Elkin, we are witnessing attempts to paralyze the gatekeepers entrusted with the future of science in Israel,' Prof. Ron Robin writes
Pick for ministry's director general is reminder that country's security fetish and army networking means retired male officers are seen as being experts in everything
The National Food Security Initiative assists about 11,000 families, but council estimates that there are about 150,000 families in need of such aid
While the government has relied largely on unemployment payments to deal with the crisis, this is unlikely to be enough to deal with such a unique and complex situation in the long-term
A study by Avner Ben-Amos of Tel Aviv University shows that the occupation is rarely mentioned in history, civics or geography textbooks
The state corrections agency is reviewing its policy on pharmacological treatment for prisoners with attention deficit disorder following pressure by the Supreme Court
Ariel University agreed to settle the vice president’s severance pay and withdrew his letter of dismissal with a new one omitting claims against him
Refugee aid organisations say they were unaware that such a service was available, and that no clear eligibility criteria was provided
University found that official in charge of donor relations promised a scholarship to an applicant in exchange for a cut of the funds, which he denies
Spiritual leaders of the Jewish Ethiopian community were denied equal funding by local religious councils, and have been fighting in court since 1992
The experimental program will likely include a non-uniformed policeman and a therapist who would treat mentally ill people reported as dangerous by relatives ■ Plan will probably be delayed due to disputes about funding
Only two out of 31 members consulting the government on the crisis are women, none are Arabs, and there is no representation from the fields of education or welfare
Despite numerous announcements to the contrary, kindergartens will not reopen on Sunday - meanwhile, local administrators keep schools shut in Arab and ultra-Orthodox areas
'No, this group is open only to boys,' a call-center employee reportedly said about an online course, though the Science Ministry denies that this is the policy