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New school, new home: Young olim begin the school year in Israel
From learning Hebrew to making new friends, five young olim share the excitement and nerves of finding their place in an Israeli classroom.
Nearly three million Israeli students begin school year with AI, financial education at center
KKL-JNF unveils archival photos showcasing Israeli classrooms in honor of new school year
5 games that will bring back children's math knowledge before returning to school
33% of haredi kids from Modi’in Illit had COVID - serological test results
An earlier study showed that in general, 18% of haredi children in Israel had the virus.
President Herzog hosts event for staff children entering first grade
President Herzog and his wife hosted 13 children of staff members ahead of the start of the new school year.
Former school principal explains the educational challenges amid COVID
According to the US Learning Policy Institute and the NASSP, 42 percent of the principals surveyed this year indicated they were considering leaving their position. It is not hard to understand why.
This week in Jerusalem: Good tidings or spin?
A round-up of city affairs.
Students in AZ, teachers in CA: Jewish high school plans post-COVID future
Starting this fall, students in Arizona will connect with their Southern California teachers and classmates through video, and will gather at a site to be determined.
Israeli schools may reopen in orange cities for first time - Health Min.
The decision changes previous directives according to the country's "Traffic Light" program, prohibiting schools to reopen in orange cities.
Jerusalem neighborhood begs government to allow schools to remain open
The letter, an initiative started by Neve Yaakov's parents-teacher association (PTA), begs Netanyahu to reconsider the recent classification of the neighborhood as "orange"
92.6% of Israeli kindergarten teachers vaccinated, recovered from COVID
"Many kindergarten teachers are reporting hostility directed toward them."
Hacker exposes hundreds of students to porno during Purim event
"The teacher told us it's a hacker working from abroad, but it's pretty obvious that a student did it," one student said.
COVID-19: These are the cities that will reopen kindergartens and schools
Several cities have already announced that they will not be prepared to reopen Monday.