Solely 3 p.c of ninth graders who took the nationwide standardized take a look at in science final 12 months met the requirements set by the Training Ministry. Over half failed the examination. The info had been additionally grim for the maths and English exams administered to sixth graders – solely 37 and 36 p.c, respectively, met the requirements. And solely 20 p.c of ninth graders who took the English take a look at met the usual. In some other nation, these numbers would shake the pillars of the earth and spark a debate over the training system’s failures. However Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s authorities scorns any trace of duty, transparency or statesmanlike habits.
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