Government set to weigh plan on Sunday to relaunch preschools and first through third grades, expand special education class sizes

Health Ministry figures show majority of coronavirus patients in serious condition have been between 70-79, disease deadliest for those aged 80 and over

Students in third grade and below to resume classes, with kindergarteners attending for half of the week, despite Health Ministry objections, report says

Health officials warn that the move risks lives, while Bank of Israel says shutdown of schools costing economy around NIS 2.6 billion per week

Parents, others lambaste Yaffa Ben-David for railing against Education Ministry's plan to shorten summer break amid pandemic; others laud her for defending teachers' rights

Education Ministry wants to return kids in shifts or alternating days, but plan hasn't yet gotten Health Ministry approval as Teachers' Union warns step premature

When online teaching officially ended on March 18, many parents protested the loss of an ‘anchor’ for children in a period of anxiety and uncertainty

'If we don’t die of corona, we’ll die of distance learning,' rails teacher and mother of 4 Shiri Koenigsberg Levy in satirical clip

Summer vacation, fall holidays to be shortened; teachers reach agreement with treasury, will get paid leave until after Passover

National Security Council, education and health ministries hold consultations; Teachers' Union urges PM to shut all education institutions; Hebrew U to switch to remote learning