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Israel's Classrooms Among World's Most Crowded, Teachers Face High Turnover
How 7 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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By לירן כוג'הינוף
What happened
A new OECD report reveals Israel has some of the most crowded classrooms globally and high teacher turnover. Recent PISA test results also show a significant decline in student performance, particularly in math, science, and reading.
- 01Israel ranks high in OECD for crowded classrooms.
- 02Most new teachers quit within five years.
- 03Teacher salaries lag behind OECD averages.
- 04Government education spending is above OECD average.
- 05Recent PISA tests show sharp declines in student scores.
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