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Young Israelis Lagging in Education and Employment, OECD Report Reveals
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A recent OECD report shows that 20% of young Israelis are neither studying nor working, the highest increase among developed nations. The report also points to lower government funding for higher education, crowded classrooms, and a widening pay gap for teachers as significant issues.
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- 20% of young Israelis are not studying or working, a significant increase.
- Israel's higher education funding is half the OECD average.
- Israeli primary school classrooms are the most crowded in the OECD.
- The pay gap between teachers and other graduates has doubled.
- Calls for education reform and increased investment have been made.
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