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Former Principal Finds New Purpose in Art and Education After War
Yuval Shapira, a former school principal of 17 years, left his job without knowing his next step but was driven by a passion for art. Following the outbreak of war and the arrival of evacuees at his kibbutz, he established educational programs for displaced children, including a youth club in a converted bus.
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- 01Yuval Shapira left his 17-year principal role to pursue art and new opportunities.
- 02He created educational programs for evacuee children after the war began.
- 03Shapira transformed an old bus into a youth club for displaced children.
- 04He now runs an art workshop and teaches classes.
- 05Shapira misses former colleagues but not the education ministry's bureaucracy.
Shapira now runs a workshop and teaches classes, noting he misses his former colleagues but not the bureaucracy of the education system.
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