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Knesset Education Culture and Sports Committee
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October 8, 2024, 6:33 pm
16,000 students still evacuated from north, 90 schools damaged – official
Hundreds of northern schools lack adequate protected spaces from rocket attacks, but renovations might not be finished until next year, Home Front Command officer says
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June 19, 2023, 3:07 pm
‘Go rape another one,’ ‘worthless terror supporter’: MKs trade barbs at Knesset
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August 17, 2022, 6:21 pm
Liberman rejects Teachers Union ‘bullying,’ publicly presents wage hike proposal
Finance minister says strike threat is an attempt to ‘take students and parents hostage’; union calls proposal ’embarrassing,’ as representatives set to sit down with Lapid
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Michael Bachner
August 17, 2022, 5:28 am
School opening imperiled as treasury accused of dragging out teacher salary talks
Education Minister Shasha-Biton says negotiations going too slow, days after union head threatens to call strike for start of school year next month
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Michael Horovitz
May 16, 2022, 2:47 pm
Education Ministry, Shin Bet said cooperating to identify terror-backing teachers
Report of collaboration – said to be revealed at closed-door Knesset panel hearing – prompts Labor MK to demand that PM, education minister explain the new procedure
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January 2, 2022, 5:25 pm
Bar-Ilan University switches to distance learning in bid to stem COVID morbidity
School says it will use Zoom for class until end of 1st semester in mid-January; education minister seeks to ease rules for closing high schools to only apply to infected classes
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August 30, 2021, 3:22 am
Bennett to meet top officials in last-minute scramble to open school year
Teachers union said planning to ban unvaccinated or untested pupils, supplies of rapid tests intended for first day reportedly lacking; some procedures still unclear
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Stuart Winer
December 27, 2020, 2:50 pm
Grades 5-10 stay in school as Knesset education panel rejects lockdown closure
Government can appeal committee’s ruling; chair Ram Shefa said to get Gantz’s approval on vote; teachers union threatens strike if not prioritized to get vaccine
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October 28, 2020, 1:46 pm
Knesset rejects ‘illogical’ outdoor studies plan, causing PM to reconsider
Education Committee unanimously shoots down proposal to only allow groups of 15 for grades 5-12 with 100-meter distance between groups, saying it’s too stringent
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November 7, 2018, 12:16 pm
Attorney general defends deputy embattled for criticizing ‘loyalty’ bill
Justice minister demands Dina Zilber be fired for accusing MKs of seeking ‘obedient legal advisers, compliant artists, a complacent media, and a deferential public’
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November 6, 2018, 1:53 pm
Knesset legal adviser blasts bill conditioning arts funding on state ‘loyalty’
Eyal Yinon tells parliamentary committee meeting that culture minister’s legislation faces ‘significant constitutional obstacles’
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June 29, 2018, 12:39 pm
School’s out for summer: 1.5 million elementary, pre-school kids start vacation
Education Minister Naftali Bennett wishes students a break ‘with meaningful experiences,’ laments the ‘last quiet Friday of the school year’
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January 8, 2018, 5:59 pm
Schools to shorten vacation to ease burden on working parents
Preschoolers and younger students will have 5 fewer days off before Passover this year; starting next year, 10 days to be added to school year
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ToI Staff
December 6, 2017, 4:08 pm
To ease burden on working parents, schools to stay open 11 days more
Education Ministry plan would only apply up to third grade; still requires government approval for NIS 400m budget
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November 22, 2016, 11:21 pm
Archaeologists say pluralistic Western Wall prayer area harms historical site
In Knesset debate, experts say a platform built for prayer hampers efforts to conserve holy spot; all the more so an enlarged egalitarian space
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Ilan Ben Zion
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