Classrooms
Nearly three million Israeli students begin school year with AI, financial education at center
Israel’s 2026-2027 school year opens Tuesday with new programs focusing on student resilience and belonging, financial literacy, and artificial intelligence.
KKL-JNF unveils archival photos showcasing Israeli classrooms in honor of new school year
Teachers Union chief urges reforms as Israel faces growing educator shortage
Why dismantling Israel’s Education Ministry could be the ultimate lifeline for teachers - opinion
UK Jewish student campaigns for mandatory antisemitism class in schools
“As that generation passes, antisemitism risks becoming an abstract historical concept rather than a lived reality," said Jonathan Frisher. "That’s exactly why education must fill that gap."
Pervasive antisemitism present in US college classrooms, curricula, faculty, ADL finds
"Universities cannot claim to be addressing antisemitism seriously if they ignore what happens behind the classroom door and inside faculty governance," said ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt.
Education Ministry announces mandatory financial education classes for ninth, tenth grades
The curriculum was designed to combine economic knowledge, behavioral psychology, and life skill development.
Education Ministry mulls mandatory display of PM's photo in classrooms
The Education Ministry considers a new policy requiring portraits of government officials in classrooms, sparking debate amid rising political tensions.
Israel’s government signals it no longer values academic merit - opinion
Relative to its size, Israel ranks among the leading countries in Nobel achievements, and its position improved this year, when Joel Mokyr, an Israeli-American, was one of three economics laureates.
Beyond Budgets and Shortages: What Teachers Really Protect
In a country where “routine” has never meant “normal,” teachers are the guardians of resilience, unity, and purpose
Petah Tikva teacher raped two 17-year-old students, barred from teaching for eight years
The 43-year-old English teacher has been determined unfit to work for the Education Ministry and will be barred from any government position involving children for eight years.
Israeli teacher shows fifth-graders October 7 horror film, drawing rebuke
The parents of the students were outraged, some of whom said their children now suffer from nightmares and anxiety due to the film.
Israel unveils AI-powered education plan with tech giants’ backing
Israel's Education Ministry launches a nationwide AI integration plan, partnering with tech giants to train teachers and enhance classrooms with advanced tools.
AI in the classroom will turn students into world leaders - opinion
Before AI’s breakthrough year – the education system must embrace progress rather than resist it.