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Strike cripples education in occupied West Bank

The Palestinian Teachers’ Union has gone on strike in protest at the delay in the payment of salaries. Classes in all public...
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Eroding liberties: The ‘witch-hunt’ against Israeli academia

The Israeli Council for Higher Education (CHE), a government-appointed body charged with the supervision and financing of universities...
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Palestinian School at Risk of Demolition

A primary school for Palestinian Bedouin children in the Jerusalem area is to be destroyed after Israeli settlers pushed the military...
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Campaign to save a West Bank school from demolition

Alarming developments in the West Bank community of Khan al Ahmar. Settlers from Kfar Adumim have filed a petition against the school,...
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PCHR Denounces Israel’s Systematic Violation of Palestinian Children’s Right to Education

A new report by the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) has denounced Israel’s Systematic Violation of Palestinian...
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Israel’s textbooks in Arabic are full of mistakes, study finds

A new study has found more than 16,000 mistakes in Israeli textbooks used by Arab children. For example, the word for traffic light is...
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Israel issues demolition orders for Jerusalem school

A one-room school building in the Palestinian village of al-Nabi Samwil, near Jerusalem, is under threat as Israel issues demolition...
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Flyers threaten eviction, raise awareness

Members of the group Students for Justice and Peace in Palestine to raise awareness about the plight of Palestinians by distributing...
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Shortage of classrooms lead to a sharp increase in dropout rate among Palestinian students in Jerusalem

After after exhausting all other options to persuade the Jerusalem Municipality to provide school seats for 19 students Al-Maqdese...
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Shortage of classrooms lead to a sharp increase in dropout rate among Palestinian students in JerusalemShortage of classrooms lead to a sharp increase in dropout rate among Palestinian students in Jerusalem

After the intensive and daily work by Al-Maqdese Legal Clinic lawyers for more than 4 months to oblige Jerusalem Municipality carries...
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