SWALLOWING THE PAIN
This is a personal story written by Dema El Hellou, a senior student at Bethlehem University, in which she recounts an incident at...
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Archive for 2009
Gaza students without notebooks as Israel’s supply blockade continues
School started fifteen days ago in Gaza but schoolchildren remain without books or pencils, as high prices prevent most parents from...
Israeli education discrimination against Palestinian East Jerusalem
Palestinian East Jerusalem lacks public educational facilities and many classrooms are cramped, according to a new report by Ir Amim,...
Israel Bars Some Foreign Academics Who Teach in the West Bank
Israel has clamped down on the movement of foreign academics teaching at Palestinian universities in the West Bank, barring some from...
Education gap divides Jerusalem
A recent report by an Israeli non-governmental organisation says 5,000 Palestinian children in East Jerusalem will not be able to...
WORD ‘NAKBA’ TAKEN OUT OF ARAB CHILDREN’S TEXTBOOKS, 1948 NO CATASTROPHE SAYS ISRAEL
Israeli education ministry goes ahead with plans to ban the word 'Nakba' in Arab schools reversing a 2007 decision
SYSTEMATIC INSTITUTIONALIZED DISCRIMINATION AGAINST ARAB STUDENTS
Approximately 25% of the Israel's school students are Palestinian. From elementary school to high school, Arab and Jewish students are...
New military order on juveniles issued in the West Bank
For the past 42 years, Palestinian children have been tried in the same military courts as adults, even though Israel is a signatory...
Books and paper banned from entering Gaza as new academic year begins, 200 more schools desperately needed
During the major Israeli attacks of late December and January, many schools were destroyed or partially destroyed. They have not been...
Despite obstacles, Gaza students score well on exams
An analysis by Mohammad Omer of the determination of Palestinian students and the obstacles they face under the Israeli occupation in...
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