School year begins with politicians calling for unity amid political tensions, a lack of teachers and a narrowly avoided strike
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Nevet and International Fellowship of Christians and Jews aim to help students in need
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Proposal significantly improves starting wages, but also increases working hours; union accuses treasury of manipulating numbers
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Elementary schools facing shortfall of 424 English, 250 science teachers; Tel Aviv and central Israel bear the brunt with nearly 3,500 missing staff
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Histadrut chief urges Lapid to intervene: '10,000 toddlers will be left without a daycare center this year'
Ministry publishes full set of regulations for the opening of the new school year amid the COVID surge on September 1
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Nachman Ash instructs principals to permit medical teams on-site during school hours to inoculate students whose parents give approval
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Under framework, students with a classmate who tests positive will be allowed to stay in school as long as they test negative every day for a week
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But union warns that if no solution is found for high-risk teaching staff, labor action will begin later in the week; former health official says operating schools is a bad idea
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Yoav Gallant announces details of studies plan, acknowledges 'there will be difficulties'; declares large investment in remote learning
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