Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, Finance Minister Yisrael Katz, and Education Minister Yoav Galant have presented an outline for NIS 300 million in funding for after-school programs for the coming academic year. The outline is to be voted on in a government telephone vote.
The funding will enable the continued operation of after-school programs run by the Education Ministry, as well an enrichment programs and other programs, including helping disadvantaged children with homework and providing a hot midday meal.