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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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Israel's Schools Reopen Amid Significant Teacher Shortage
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What happened

  1. 012.6 million Israeli students return to school Tuesday.
  2. 02Nationwide teacher shortage exceeds 30,000 positions.
  3. 03Hebrew and mathematics have the most critical teacher deficits.
  4. 04Teacher salaries range from 7,000 to 22,300 shekels.
  5. 05Israeli teachers ranked 17th out of 20 in skills study.

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  • Centre3
  • RightNone
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