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Celebrating Successes for religious freedom and equality
Written by on 01/06/2014
There were significant victories in the Supreme Court and the religious establishment
Ultra-Orthodox Schools in Belgium and England face sanctions for selective curircula
Written by on 22/04/2014
Israel, Belgium, and England share the common challenge of integrating core curricular subjects into ultra-Orthodox classrooms.
"Israeli public schools will be able to choose non-Orthodox rabbis and lecturers to serve as Jewish educators for their students"
Written by on 24/11/2013
Hiddush reminds Education Minister Shai Piron of his commitment to Jewish pluralism to ensure public secular schools have a free choice in hiring Jewish educators
Study: Haredi schools teach less than an hour a day of core studies
Written by on 02/07/2013
Knesset Education Committee meets to discuss amendment that would require haredi schools to teach more hours of nonreligious subjects or risk losing funding.
High Court of Justice brings standardized testing to ultra-Orthodox schools
Written by on 21/02/2013
Israeli High Court of Justice decision will bring greater Ultra-Orthodox involvement in society and as a result, more economic growth.
A curriculum rotten to the core
Written by Shahar Ilan on 26/08/2012
A core curriculum should include knowledge, skills and values that the Education Ministry believes represent a common denominator shared by all graduates of the nation's school system.
Only 40% of ultra-Orthodox high schools teach math and English
Written by on 15/12/2011
Ultra-Orthodox schools for boys are exempted from teaching basic subjects like math and science. Currently, there are 20,000 teens that study at such schools.
Israeli school to its student: If you sing in front of men, you’re gone
Written by on 14/12/2011
Ministry of Education supports the position of the school: OK to prohibit students from participating in activities against Jewish law
Baseless Myths about Haredim, Work, and Education
Written by Shahar Ilan on 30/03/2011
Haredim want to work? There’s a revolution of increased Haredi employment? Yeshiva studies improve the mind so well that graduates can learn any subject easily? Let’s not get carried away.
No increase in oversight of haredi education
Written by on 01/03/2011
Education minister promised half a year ago to beef up supervision at haredi schools, but nothing was done. No sign of new inspectors for the independent school networks
Lalum threatens Yishai
Written by on 01/03/2011
The haredi website Kikar HaShabbat reports: The chairman of the organization Noar C'Halacha, Yoav Laloum, who headed the Immanuel campaign, warns Yishai that the fight against the discrimination of Mizrahim in education will resume
No Increase In Oversight of Yeshivas
Written by on 03/01/2011
Education minister promised half a year ago to beef up supervision at haredi schools, but nothing was done. No sign of new inspectors for the independent school networks
Core curriculum
Written by on 23/11/2010
76% think that haredi schools should teach the core curriculum.