Shas demands: extending the school year for haredim

MKs from Shas, require the Ministry of Education, a requirement to apply the extension of the school year also on recognized non-official institutions.

MK Meshulam Nahari (Shas) made further query to the Education in the Knesset and said that the decision not to apply the shortening summer vacation on Orthodox institutions is also part of the Haredi community discriminatory approach", on the government it is stated in Yeshaya that 'smart are to harm - and better do not know "he said.

MK Nissim Zeev (Shas), who participated in the discussion, said that the ultra-Orthodox girls schools Beis Yaakov, and other Orthodox education networks, go on vacation for two months, and are eligible for this program.

Deputy Minister of Education, MK Avi and Hertzman replied to a query by MK Nahari and said that the goal is to take care of the underprivileged and the periphery first, and that the policy of the Minister of Education is to strengthen public education specifically and not the private education systems including those which are not secular.

'בחדרי' גם ברשתות החברתיות - הצטרפו!