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New Study Finds Israeli Teachers Rank Low in OECD Skill Comparison

A Shoresh study shows Israeli teachers rank 16th out of 19 OECD countries in literacy, numeracy, and problem-solving skills, with notable gaps in education levels and within Israel's own education streams. Experts call for reforms in teacher recruitment and training.

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New Study Finds Israeli Teachers Rank Low in OECD Skill Comparison
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What happened

  1. 01Israeli teachers rank 16th out of 19 OECD countries in key skill areas.
  2. 02Teachers scored lower than OECD peers in literacy, numeracy, and problem-solving.
  3. 0378% of Israeli teachers hold academic degrees, below the OECD average of 84%.
  4. 04Early childhood teachers have the lowest skill levels among Israeli educators.
  5. 05Significant skill gaps exist between Arab, Haredi, state, and state-religious education sectors.
  6. 06Shoresh president calls for reform in teacher recruitment, training, and compensation.
Translated and summarized by baba from Walla, the latest report. Read Walla’s original

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