Netanel Izak, the chairperson of the College Students Association, reported that Israel’s college stufents would strike to protest next years’ planned tuition increase. “If Israel has decided to renege on the agreements signed with the student leadership, the students in Israel will act by all means necessary to fight the ongoing damage to the higher education system” he said Tuesday.

Israel's 30+ colleges form an essential part of the higher education system, and are located across the country. IN general the colleges teach bachelor's degrees ina wide range of subjects from law to engineering.