The Education System: An Overview

23.12.2019

Since 2010, Israel's education budget has grown faster than the number of teachers; the number of teachers has grown faster...

Educational Inequality in Israel: From Research to Policy

04.12.2019

Despite pervasive differences of opinion and ideological battles within Israeli society, there is one subject where there is complete agreement...

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Do the different stages of early childhood affect children differently?

01.12.2019

When researchers study inequalities in society and opportunities for social mobility, they often try to determine the sources of these...

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  • Taub Center Staff

Inequalities are created in early childhood: Early childhood poverty and future academic achievements

29.10.2019

Executive Summary The academic literature shows that the first years of life are critical in terms of brain development: until...

Raising the bar: are enough Israeli students taking advanced math and English?

23.09.2019

The new school year is in full swing, which, for Israeli high-schoolers, means already starting to prepare for the matriculation...

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  • Taub Center Staff

Trends in the High School Dropout Phenomenon

22.09.2019

Among students from 10th to 12th grade, the dropout rate declined from almost 10% in the 2003 school year to...

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