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The Israeli education system includes various tracks such as state-secular, state-religious, independent religious, and Arab schools. There are also private schools, including Democratic Schools and international schools like the American International School in Israel. The system features also integrated schools that educate Jewish and Arab ...
In Israel, Jewish and Arab citizens lead largely separate lives, lacking meaningful opportunities to get to know one another, and overcome social and cultural barriers. This separation is particularly obvious in the K-12 public education system, which separates students into Arab and Jewish (secular, religious, and Orthodox) tracks. Although ...
The Streams Method in the Israeli education refers to the division of education in Israel into ideological and party-based streams. [1] This method was practiced in the Jewish settlement in the Land of Israel and later among the Jewish public in the State of Israel from the beginning of modern education (in the 1920s) until the enactment of the State Education Law on August 12, 1953. [2]
The Israel-Hezbollah crossfire extending several kilometers into both countries’ territory, along with the subsequent evacuation order in Israel, has impacted more than 16,000 Israeli students ...
Communal child rearing was the method of education that prevailed in the collective communities in Israel (kibbutz; plural: kibbutzim), until about the end of the 1980s. Collective education started on the day of birth and went on until adulthood.
[8] [9] Regional demographics play a large role in educational achievements in the school system. State funding for the Israeli school system comes primarily from the government of Israel as well as local municipalities. Schools in wealthy regions provide on average 10–20 times more funding per student than in less affluent regions.
The first minister of education was Zalman Shazar, later president of the State of Israel. [2] Since 2002, the Ministry of Education has awarded a National Education Award to five top localities in recognizing excellence in investing substantial resources in the educational system. [ 3 ]
The Israeli education system rarely employs curved grading at any stage (including at the academic level). To compensate for this, most academic institutions require that candidates undergo the Psychometric Entrance Test , which in Israel provides examinees with an overall score of 200–800, the average being 535.