Education Minister Yoav Kisch Criticized for Transparency Failures
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
By רן קדרון
First reported by Walla · 2 days ago
What happened
Israel's Education Minister Yoav Kisch faced criticism for a significant increase in processing times for freedom of information requests, alongside an alleged attempt to suppress unfavorable national test results. While the ministry now fulfills more requests, the delays have lengthened considerably, and the attempt to withhold exam data was only reversed after the Attorney General intervened.
- 01Education Minister Kisch's ministry increased fulfilled information requests but with significant delays.
- 02An attempt to suppress national test results showing poor student performance was reportedly made.
- 03The Attorney General ordered the release of the suppressed test data.
- 04Processing times for information requests have more than doubled.
- 05RAMA's CEO stated withholding data hinders public understanding and school improvement.
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