Yoav Kisch
Within just 5 years: ADHD drug consumption in Israel has doubled
A new study by the Ministry of Health reveals a sharp spike in the consumption of ADHD medications alongside a dramatic shift in the types of drugs prescribed in Israel.
Home Front Command lifts restrictions nationwide except for northern border communities
Israel's education system is failing its kids - editorial
Israel to ban cell phones in middle schools, Education Ministry confirms
Grapevine: Gallant-less toast
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Likud's Amsalem to join Israeli gov't this evening after delay - report
Amsalem has previously demanded control over the Government Companies Authority, which is currently part of the finance ministry.
Education Ministry present plans for new Bagrut exams program
The plans aim to increase flexibility and are supported by teachers organizations, but were criticized by parents' and sutdents' organizations.
Israel drops plans to put National Library under Edu. Ministry
Israeli Education Minister Yoav Kisch will appoint four members to the National Library Council, as well as a member to both the board of directors and the library's audit committee.
Grapevine: Emek oops
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
In first, Ed. Minister visits family of deceased schoolchildren in Shuafat
The children, aged three, four and eight, died after getting hit by a car on their way to school.
Keep the National Library of Israel out of the Education Ministry - editorial
We remain the People of the Book and the National Library should remain as a treasure trove for all.
Yoav Kisch unveils new plan to revitalize Israeli education system
In an effort to combat Israel's teacher shortage, Yoav Kisch hopes to integrate IDF soldiers to teach in schools both during and after their service.
Politicians will need approval to enter schools - Education Minister Kisch
Previous Education Minister Shasha-Biton called the move a 'giant step towards dictatorship'.
Israel has too many foreign ministers - editorial
Today, Netanyahu’s government numbers 29 ministers, with fully five dealing with functions traditionally under the Foreign Ministry’s purview.
