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

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.

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  1. 01Education Minister Yoav Kish's decision to sever ties with RAMA threatens Israel's international exam participation.
  2. 02RAMA's director general, Gal Alon, warned the move will disrupt preparations for next year's TIMSS tests.
  3. 03Alon accused the minister of trying to undermine RAMA's independence and influence its findings.
  4. 04The minister is accused of seeking to conceal poor results from the authority's research.

Alon accused the minister of seeking to undermine RAMA's independence and conceal poor results.

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