Education
Israel to ban cell phones in middle schools, Education Ministry confirms
This comes after a similar ban rolled out in February in elementary schools.
Years of slipping test results: What’s dragging down US students?
Accurate education: What Jewish students need from public schools right now - opinion
Reaching unaffiliated families where Jewish life begins - opinion
Knesset says Finance Ministry acted unlawfully on haredi funding transfers
Knesset officials say haredi funds were distributed before approval, raising legal concerns ahead of a High Court hearing on the dispute.
Smotrich proposes new education guidelines: vacation now, study in the summer
Smotrich’s proposed calendar would have schools shift some of their summer vacation days to the month ahead, with the missed learning being made up over summer break.
Jewish day schools’ macro and micro impact - opinion
Day schools function as an anchor institution, attracting parents and communal professionals who seek robust educational options for their own children.
Keshet reports record year for philanthropy in Israel
Millions of shekels were directed in 2025 toward the rehabilitation of the Gaza border communities, mental health initiatives, and the education system.
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.
Resilience in crisis: Jonathan Davis on wartime at Reichman University
Jonathan Davis reveals how the institution supports its international student body during times of conflict, fostering resilience and community.
From shelters to fun: How Jerusalem is helping residents cope during Iran war
The Jerusalem Municipality has been offering online and other activities to locals, across a wide range of topics and fields, for quite a while.
California sues Oakland school district, saying district ignored order to address antisemitism
In January, the department ordered the Oakland Unified School District to send letters to families and staff condemning antisemitism and take several other steps. The lawsuit says the district failed
As generative AI spreads in learning, educators grapple with privacy and transparency concerns
Vigilant and united: Israel’s homefront resilience will decide outcome of Iran war - editorial
As Israel faces mounting attacks from Iran, the real challenge lies within: political infighting and internal divisions threaten to undermine the nation’s unity and resolve in a prolonged conflict.
