Bennett: Leadership Must Pursue National Objectives
Both Education Minister and former president stress the importance of students well-skilled in math for Israel's technological future.
Both Education Minister and former president stress the importance of students well-skilled in math for Israel's technological future.
Former Likud minister says one day an Israeli prime minister will 'give expression' to education as Jewish state's biggest priority.
Education Minister says his decision to remove Culture Basket Committee chair for promoting pro-terror play is final.
Education Minister Naftali Bennett says the program to teach Arab students Hebrew starting in kindergarten will help co-existence.
Minister unveils new $7.9 million plan starting next year, aiming to boost Hebrew to give Arabs better jobs and economic power.
Beginning this year, cake and candy are 'persona non grata' at birthday parties in Israeli schools.
Almost half the state schools that qualified for “excellence awards” were from the religious sector, according to the Education Ministry.
Education Minister Naftali Bennett on Sunday met with organizations representing Israel's gay community.
Education Min. bemoans people 'deciding what art our children are exposed to;' says plays from Samaria theaters won't stand a chance.
Classes cancelled in 70 Israeli towns and cities as students and parents continue to protest against overcrowding in the classroom.
Parents protest overcrowding in the classroom by keeping kids home; Ed. Minister Bennett says 'parents are right, but strike not practical.'
Education Min. opens up about reforms and thoughts on renewed Gaza fire, but refuses to disclose if he will support student trips to Hevron.
Responding to reports the theater committee will disobey him, Bennett threatens to remove terrorist play from the Culture Basket himself.
Education Minister orders ministry's theater committee to discuss a new play depicting life story of convicted terrorist.
On Sunday, the Education Ministry issued a policy review increasing the use of surveillance cameras in schools.
On a trek in the Far East, Rabbi Avihai Rontzki is coming face to face with Israelis' spiritual thirst.
After coalition crisis as Jewish Home walks out of talks, Likud tells party its request for education portfolio will be granted.
Senior Likud sources express fury at PM for giving Jewish Home's Bennett the Education Ministry and overlooking veteran Likud MKs.
Sarid complains that 'extremist' Bennett appears headed for education ministry, claims he'll build Temple Mount yeshiva.
Meretz head warns against appointing Bennett as Education Minister, threatens to "drive him crazy".
A poll shows that religious Zionist voters prefer to see Bennett as Education Minister.
Education Minister perhaps even more important than Foreign Minister, claims MK Yinon Magal as coalition coalesces.
Jewish Home faction chair Ayelet Shaked talks coalition negotiations and Bennett's switch from foreign affairs portfolio to education.
Jewish Home MK Yinon Magal explains Bennett's decision to give up on foreign affairs portfolio and ask for education, instead.
Former Minister Gideon Sa'ar slams Piron for proposing Israel give legitimacy to day calling its own establishment a 'tragedy.'
Responding to results, teacher wishes right-wing voters that they bury their loved ones, and get 'brutally raped in synagogues.'
MK Uri Ariel says that Jewish Home plans to ask for the Education portfolio in the new government.
Court threw out a petition by the Education Ministry that sought to prohibit use by a hareidi school of a secular Beit Shemesh school.
Education ministry orders hareidi girl's school closed, after Ramat Beit Shemesh appropriated rooms for it in secular school 'illicitly.'
New school year gets off to a mostly smooth start; schools in Taybeh remain closed to protest principle's murder.
Schools in Israel have improved over the past several years, but a lot of the improvement depends on where you live.
Education Minister denies reports he's transferring money from religious to Arab schools, cites economic basis to decisions.
The government plans to implement a new education program on the Holocaust in Israeli schools, for children from kindergarten up.
Despite Education Ministry promises, measure still penalizes yeshivas for any missing students, even those in reserve army duty.
Deputy Minister: Chabad a model of how to teach giving, compassion, purpose.
Education Ministry holds range of drills to prepare for emergency situation, with cooperation of IDF, police and MDA.
Education Minister sends letter to teachers urging them to balance right to speak against wisdom of silence.
ORT hearing committee decides Adam Verta, who called the IDF immoral and classroom and said Israel belongs to Arabs, can keep teaching.
New program allows teachers to pick their own topics, and express their own political opinions in student discussions.
School banned over secret Shin Bet evidence plans to open next year anyway.
All Shas MKs summoned to discuss agreement that lets Education Ministry partially control Shas schools.
Education Minister Rabbi Shai Piron expected to announce decision Thursday whether or not to extend school year by 3 weeks.
Teachers say that police ignored the pleas of a harassed teacher - and as a result, a kindergarten has been burned to the ground
Bikers are not welcome in Judea and Samaria, as far as the Education Ministry is concerned. The Ministry blames the IDF's security demands
Hareidi media reports: Education Minister trying to bring hareidi schools under state auspices.
There's little if any budget for hareidi and Religious Zionist houses of study - but there is some for 'pluralistic' Batei Medrash
Education Minister Shai Piron has decided to cancel a program started by his predecessor and meant to encourage school visits to Hevron.
Former Education Minister lauds government plan to integrate hundreds of Arab teachers in the Jewish school system.
Senior educator warns that forcing a ‘core curriculum’ into hareidi-religious schools would threaten integration.
Teachers’ Union head criticizes call to shorten vacation, accuses mothers of ‘looking for a babysitter.’
Education Minister Rabbi Shai Piron faces flak over a news report that he plans to turn Fridays into a day off from school.
Education Minister urges reform, promises not to fire teachers.
Education Minister Shai Piron plans to cut back on the number of school vacation days that students in Israel have every year.
Education Minister Gideon Sa’ar expresses his own views on whether he should remain in his post as coalition talks stall over the issue.
The Home Front Command and Education Ministry are carrying out a simulation of a missile attack in all of the nation’s schools.
Rules requiring Yeshiva high schools and Ulpanot to publish data on expenses will not necessarily mean lower tuition, says one educator
The Education Ministry's “youth movement week” highlights getting students together as a replacement for social networks such as Facebook.
Israel's Education Ministry has opened a “Situation Room” to answer questions from parents and students to start the new year.
Dismissed untenured Civics superintendent gives the Education Ministry 48 hours to reinstate him.