Yifat Shasha Biton
'Government is failing in every aspect': Former MK Yifat Shasha-Biton leaving politics
"The moment I see that I do not have the tools to influence, contribute, or change reality, I will stand up and leave."
Israeli Right slam gov't decision to allow foreign observer visits for imprisoned Nukhba terrorists
Education Ministry present plans for new Bagrut exams program
Politicians will need approval to enter schools - Education Minister Kisch
Liberman presents ‘generous offer’ to Israel’s Teachers Union
Two weeks before schools resume, Israel’s Finance Ministry proposed an agreement to ease concerns over working conditions
Israeli Finance Ministry to blame for Teachers Union dispute - minister
The ministry "does not care about teachers, parents or students," Israel's Education Minister Yifat Shasha Biton said.
Finance, education ministry present core studies program for Orthodox schools
To be implemented in the next school year, the state will provide millions of shekels to increase the study of mathematics, English and science among ultra-Orthodox boys.
Education minister launches NIS 2.4 billion plan for periphery schools
The program will see Israeli school administrators given a credit card to make purchases specific to the needs of their school.
Matriculation reform for humanities sparks controversy
A new reform announced by the Education Ministry will cancel the bagrut exams in humanities subjects and replace them with one comprehensive project.
Professor wins Israel Prize for 'groundbreaking' electric cancer therapy
Palti, a physiology and biophysics professor at Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, developed a "groundbreaking" electrodes-based treatment of a number of cancers.
Are Israeli High School Graduates Ready for Assessment? - opinion
Education Minister Yifat Shasha-Biton announced a reform that would require high school students to only pass five bagruts.
A-G asks High Court to override Shasha-Biton, grant Israel Prize to math prof.
Education Minister Yifat Shasha-Biton decided to deny Prof. Oded Goldreich the Israel Prize because of allegations that he supports boycotts of Israel.
Education Min. director dismissed in dispute over vaccination in schools
Yigal Slovik was fired following disagreements with minister Shasha-Biton in regards to the Israeli education system's handling of the COVID-19 crisis.
Israel to alter COVID isolation rules for students amid Omicron
The model that allows students to continue learning despite classmates testing positive will no longer apply when two students test positive at the same time.