Yoav Kisch
Tainted views, distorted teaching: Should Haaretz be banned from Israeli high schools? - opinion
Education Minister Yoav Kisch requested a professional oversight unit to review complaints that highly critical Haaretz content has been included in high school exams.
Right-wing activist arrested after allegedly pepper spraying protesters in Tel Aviv
Israel must halt funding of haredi schools lacking legal standards, court rules
High Court to hear two cases blocking haredi education funds amid legal disputes
Israel launches robotics program in 500 kindergartens to teach AI skills
Developed by the ministry’s Early Childhood Education Division, the initiative aims to equip young pupils with technological skills traditionally introduced at later educational stages.
Education Min. declares 2025 as year of AI revolution in Israel
The initiative aims to enhance teaching, learning, and management by equipping students and educators with essential AI knowledge.
Israel approves NIS 744m. program to boost Hebrew language education for Arab citizens
The Israeli government has approved a massive investment to boost Hebrew language education in the Arab sector, aiming to enhance academic and employment opportunities.
Ethiopian-Israeli students achieve equal matriculation rates in educational milestone
The Education Ministry has announced significant achievements among Ethiopian-Israeli students thanks to the ‘New Path’ program.
Education Ministry to investigate dropping STEM test scores
Israel's Education Minister has ordered a review after the country dropped 14 places in international math and science rankings.
Israel's high school students skip class as threats of further strikes ramp up
Students began a strike of their own, initiated by Israel's National Student and Youth Council and the National Parent Leadership.
UTJ threatens Knesset boycott amid Education funding standoff
United Torah Judaism (UTJ) has threatened to boycott the Knesset plenum until their concerns over Haredi education funding are addressed.
School year at risk: Teachers' strike will impact 2.4 million students
The looming teachers' strike could disrupt the return to school of 2.4 million students. The strike, driven by salary disputes, threatens to keep many high school students at home.
Education Ministry to introduce mandatory Hebrew tests for Israeli Arab students
Israel's Education Ministry introduces the "Hebrew for Life" program for Arabic-speaking students to improve their language proficiency and integration into Israeli society and its job market.
Amid war, Israeli educators should focus on social-emotional learning - opinion
Every Israeli child has been deeply affected by the war. Educators must focus on social-emotional learning to support them.
