Health Ministry reportedly pushing for all middle and high schools to be shut; 58 new cases recorded overnight

Prime Minister's Office says he'll further review matter Wednesday; Health Ministry had reportedly called to shutter middle and high schools but education minister protested

Student who came in sleeveless dress told to change, but not given pants; 'my daughter is in shock,' says mother; girls in several cities protest dress codes as discriminatory

Waiver in place until end of week after widespread calls, threats to close schools, if no change made to mask laws amid soaring temperatures

Education Ministry, experts, students and teachers all say mask requirement during prolonged heat wave makes studies impossible; many schools threaten to close if no change made

Nir Barkat and Yoav Galant reportedly scrapping over job, with loser unlikely to get senior position; PM hoping to finish allocating portfolios by Saturday night

Incidents highlight problems as education system set to return to full operation on Sunday; teacher had been in contact with staff too, school to remain shut until May 27

PM okays resumption of full operations, with health precautions, for areas that weren't virus hotspots; plan still requires cabinet approval

Local officials demand full return for students in areas where virus is under control, call government proposal 'unrealistic'

Education Ministry scheme attempting to avoid overcrowding by limited class sizes and hours panned as 'detached from reality'; bus and train service also slated to expand