On Campus / Education

Nursery and kindergarten teachers in Efrat learn self-defense techniques but hope they won't need them.

Israeli and Japanese researchers are teaming on a project to learn how autistic spectrum disorder develops in the brain.

The younger generation is decidedly left-wing and right-wing.

Florida philanthropists Dr. Morton and Cynthia Levitt have donated $2.8 million for a scholarship fund for medical education at the Sackler Faculty of Medicine...

In an aboutface, Duke University will not place a minaret on its cathedral or broadcast the Muslim call to prayer.

When Phyllis Chesler first published The New Anti-Semitism more than a decade ago, it was a glowing lamp in the darkening night. Since that time, The Jewish...

Historical academic association rejects effort to castigate Israel for allegedly denying Arabs "academic freedom" and "right to education."

Brandeis president condemns those who expressed no sympathy for slain NYPD officers, ignores campus bullies who attacked student journalist.

Free speech for haters but not for those who quote the haters, according to Brandeis students.

Bayit Yehudi, or its predecessor, the Mafdal party, hasn't held the Education Minister's portfolio since 1999.

United Synagogue Youth teen board members are told ban is lifted on dating non-Jews, but "important" to date within the faith.

Hebrew University will give its students the day off on Christmas for the first time ever. There will be no classes on Thursday, Dec. 25,...

Israeli Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu competed with others Tuesday in the fifth International Bible Quiz in Jerusalem.

A faster-beating heart as a result of fear of terror increase the risk of heart disease, researchers report.

It’s cute, inventive and raises an interesting question n Jewish law on appointing a representative to perform a mitzvah.

US teachers are learning "3-D printing" from the Dept. of Defense.

Harvard announced it will "look into" its boycott of SodaStream. But will it remove the boycott?

Harvard boycotts SodaStream to avoid offense to Palestinian Arab students.

Swastikas were found spray-painted on a Tufts University building for the third time in nearly two years. The latest swastikas were found Saturday morning on...

Scholastic has called the omission of Israel from the map “inadvertent”.

UCalifornia union passes empty BDS resolution, but triggers "no politics in classroom" policy - win for Israel!

Three members of the Lehava organization are arrested for the Nov. 29 arson of Jerusalem's mixed Jewish-Arab school.

Suggested causes: pollution of water sources, radiation changes and the effects of a dwindling population.

Anti-coexistence and Anti-Arab sentiment appears to be behind fire set at bilingual coexistence school in Jerusalem.

Maybe he thought those white hoods are prayer shawls although they are closer to being burkas.

A Tennessee watchdog group says textbooks in the state's schools are teaching children to hate Israel and Jews.

Mayor Shimoni was looking to provide security, albeit in an unpopular way, because his prime minister has not been able to. Calling him names does not change the fact that Israeli civilians are not safe from being murdered in the street by blood-crazy Arab individuals.

Published at Jewish Business News. It began last year with an announcement by Israel’s Ministry of Education, of a pilot study using digitally converted books...

UK schools that are found to be ‘indoctrinating pupils about gay people’ will face closing under new rules designed to promote ‘British values,’ the British Government confirmed Monday.

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