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Israel's Schools Reopen Amid Significant Teacher Shortage
Over 2.6 million Israeli students are returning to school amid a significant teacher shortage affecting subjects like Hebrew and mathematics. The education system faces a deficit of over 30,000 teachers, with low salaries and skill rankings contributing to the crisis.
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What happened
- 012.6 million Israeli students return to school Tuesday.
- 02Nationwide teacher shortage exceeds 30,000 positions.
- 03Hebrew and mathematics have the most critical teacher deficits.
- 04Teacher salaries range from 7,000 to 22,300 shekels.
- 05Israeli teachers ranked 17th out of 20 in skills study.
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