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Education Minister Defies State Position on Haredi School Funding
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By i24NEWS, ארי קלמן
First reported by Channel 13 · 8 hours ago
What happened
Israeli Education Minister Yoav Kisch has submitted a response to the Supreme Court arguing for continued full state funding of ultra-Orthodox educational networks, diverging from the state's position which acknowledges curriculum deficiencies. The case involves allegations that these networks do not adequately teach core subjects despite receiving full funding.
- 01Education Minister Kisch supports full funding for Haredi schools.
- 02His stance conflicts with the state's position on core curriculum deficiencies.
- 03A petition alleges Haredi schools receive full funding without teaching core subjects.
- 04The Supreme Court is reviewing the funding of these educational networks.
- 05An NGO criticizes the minister for allegedly obstructing data submission.
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