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Ongoing Story· Day 6

Israeli Education Minister Cancels "Metzav" Exams, Bars Testing Center Officials

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Haaretz EnglishPolitics

Minister's Decision on Testing Body Jeopardizes Israel's International Exam Participation

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Israeli Education Minister Yoav Kish's decision to sever ties with the national measurement authority, RAMA, threatens Israel's participation in international tests, warned RAMA's director general, Gal Alon. The move will disrupt preparations for next year's TIMSS exams. Alon accused the minister of seeking to undermine RAMA's independence and conceal poor results.

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  • Education Minister Yoav Kish's decision to sever ties with RAMA threatens Israel's international exam participation.
  • RAMA's director general, Gal Alon, warned the move will disrupt preparations for next year's TIMSS tests.
  • Alon accused the minister of trying to undermine RAMA's independence and influence its findings.
  • The minister is accused of seeking to conceal poor results from the authority's research.

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