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Ra'anana Education System Faces Discrimination Claims Amidst Enrollment Disparities
Ra'anana's national-religious (Mamad) schools are facing severe overcrowding with an average of 32 students per class, while secular state schools have empty classrooms. This disparity comes as no new Mamad elementary school has been built in over 35 years.
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- 01Ra'anana's Mamad schools average 32 students per class, while secular schools average 26.
- 02No new Mamad elementary school has been built in Ra'anana for over 35 years.
- 03Mamad students are being moved to temporary structures in a distant industrial zone.
- 04Secular state schools have excess buildings and underutilized classrooms.
- 05Residents are protesting the municipality's resource allocation and alleged discrimination.
The municipality's plan to house Mamad students in temporary structures in a distant industrial zone has angered residents, who demand access to available city center buildings.
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