Yoav Kisch
Within just 5 years: ADHD drug consumption in Israel has doubled
A new study by the Ministry of Health reveals a sharp spike in the consumption of ADHD medications alongside a dramatic shift in the types of drugs prescribed in Israel.
Home Front Command lifts restrictions nationwide except for northern border communities
Israel's education system is failing its kids - editorial
Israel to ban cell phones in middle schools, Education Ministry confirms
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.
Haredi schools to enter new salary agreement despite finance and justice ministry reservations
Israel's Education Minister plans to implement new regulations for major haredi school systems despite unresolved concerns from finance and justice ministries.
Govt approves two new candidates for Council for Higher Education amid claims of politicization
"The takeover of academia by politics is the beginning of the end of democracy," VERA chairman and president of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev said.
