Routledge Politics and Education in Israel - Routledge Studies in Education

Explore the complex dynamics of the Israeli school system with this academic study from Routledge. This book examines how different groups, including European Zionists, Non-Zionist Middle Eastern Jews, and Palestinian Arabs, meet within the educational framework. It provides a detailed look at the social and political forces that shape how students learn and interact. Readers will gain insight into significant shifts in the educational landscape, such as the introduction of ability groupings in schools and the move toward the privatization of education. The text also analyzes the expansion of elitist schools and what these changes mean for the future of the system. This volume serves as a valuable resource for those studying the intersection of politics and schooling through a comparative lens.