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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 535

matriculation in Israel

Illustrative: An empty classroom in the Beit Hakerem neighborhood of Jerusalem on February 10, 2021. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
March 19, 2023, 8:34 pm
Parents association calls middle, high school strike in anger at ministry, teachers
Students to stay home Wednesday; National Association says children used as tool in teachers’ wage dispute, protests against newly introduced humanities matriculation framework
By Stuart Winer
Illustrative: Young Bedouin students study together at the library of their high school in the Bedouin city of Rahat in southern Israel, February 16, 2014. (Hadas Parush/Flash 90)
September 13, 2022, 3:05 pm
Druze lead Israel in high school matriculation; Haredi, Bedouin schools lag behind
Data released a day after Netanyahu agrees to full funding for ultra-Orthodox schools that don’t teach core curriculum, if he regains premiership
By Tobias Siegal
Secondary School Teachers' Association chair Ran Erez during a press conference in Tel Aviv on May 23, 2022. (Avshalom Sassoni/FLASH90)
May 24, 2022, 8:29 am
Teachers union declares work dispute, threatens strike over matriculation reform
High school teachers union head says education minister’s plan to scrap testing for history, literature, civics and biblical studies will harm students and make them ‘ignorant’
By ToI Staff
A student in Hartman secondary school in Jerusalem takes a matriculation exam in mathematics in 2010 (Yossi Zamir/Flash90)
February 8, 2022, 11:01 am
Major education reform will slash number of high school matriculation exams
Students will be required to pass 4-5 exams instead of 12-14; reform expected to come into effect next year
By Tobias Siegal
The East Jerusalem neighborhood of Silwan on September 9, 2019. (AP/Mahmoud Illean)
July 11, 2020, 9:25 am
Jerusalem police say ‘gunfire reports’ just celebratory fireworks in city’s east
Pyrotechnics set off Saturday morning to mark the publication of grades from matriculation exams; noise of firecrackers continues into night
By ToI Staff
Arab Israelis and activists protest against the nation-state law in Tel Aviv on August 11, 2018. (Tomer Neuberg/Flash90)
August 16, 2019, 2:35 pm
Nation-state law to be included in Israeli high school curriculum – report
Contentious legislation will be compulsory topic in matriculation exam; Education Ministry says students will ‘internalize’ vision of Israel as Jewish homeland
By ToI Staff
Judith Colp Rubin
March 5, 2018, 3:28 pm
Judith Colp Rubin
Why Israelis can’t write
If we’re the people of the book, why aren’t resources being allocated toward improving writing?
Hartman High School students take their matriculation exams in mathematics (: Yossi Zamir/Flash90)
May 9, 2017, 1:35 pm
In tech, girls study more than boys but are less confident – survey
Rashi Foundation study looks at 389 Israeli students in grades 11-12 who’ll be tested in math, computers this month
By Shoshanna Solomon
Daniel Shapiro, the US ambassador to Israel, speaking at the Institute for National Security Studies in Tel Aviv, Nov. 9, 2016. (Andrew Tobin/JTA)
December 27, 2016, 11:46 pm
US envoy reportedly asks to stick around after term ends
Ambassador Dan Shapiro wants to stay in Israel while his daughter completes high school year, matriculation exams
By JTA
Illustrative: Newborn babies in a Jerusalem hospital. (Flash90)
November 15, 2016, 7:53 pm
Jewish, Arab fertility rates in Israel on par for first time
Arab rate drops, Jewish rate rises, and women in both groups now give birth to an average of 3.13 children, highest in OECD
By ToI Staff
Participants in a Lehava summer camp perform exercises. (screen capture: Ynet)
August 30, 2016, 3:09 pm
School of hard knocks
Education is in the spotlight ahead of the start of the academic year, but summer camp is still in session
By Ilan Ben Zion
Students in Kiryat Sharet high school in Holon take their matriculation exams in mathematics, May 21, 2013. (Yossi Zeliger/Flash90)
August 29, 2016, 9:33 pm
For second straight year, Druze town has top matriculation rate
Beit Jann comes first in key high school exam pass rates; ultra-Orthodox and poorer Arab communities record lowest test averages
By Tamar Pileggi
Israeli supermodel Bar Refaeli, in Cannes in 2011. (Shutterstock)
February 2, 2016, 1:06 am
Bar Refaeli on the curriculum for national civics final
In matriculation test, high schoolers asked about flight ban issued over supermodel’s wedding in September
By Daniel Douek
Students in Kiryat Sharet high school in Holon take their matriculation exams in mathematics, May 21, 2013. (Yossi Zeliger/Flash90)
July 22, 2015, 3:24 pm
Just half of Israeli teens pass 2014 matriculation
Only 52.7% of 17- and 18-year-olds receive graduation certificate, slightly less than previous year
By Avi Lewis
Israeli students at Beit Ezekiel elementary school (Tsafrir Abayov/Flash90)
March 18, 2013, 4:25 am
New minister brings fresh mindset to Israeli education
Fight for post wasn’t just between Piron and Sa’ar and their parties — it was also over how, what and why we teach our children
By Aaron Kalman
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