{"id":10514,"date":"2019-03-27T11:34:49","date_gmt":"2019-03-27T08:34:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/2019\/03\/27\/improving-education-in-the-periphery-through-affirmative-action"},"modified":"2019-03-27T11:34:49","modified_gmt":"2019-03-27T08:34:49","slug":"improving-education-in-the-periphery-through-affirmative-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/2019\/03\/27\/improving-education-in-the-periphery-through-affirmative-action\/","title":{"rendered":"Improving education in the periphery through affirmative action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><em>Affirmative action could be the solution to closing the education gap between Israel&#8217;s advantaged and disadvantaged communities, according to <a href=\"http:\/\/taubcenter.org.il\/educationblog\/the-education-ministry-tango-reducing-learning-and-social-gaps-through-affirmative-action\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this enlightening blog post<\/a> from the <a href=\"http:\/\/taubcenter.org.il\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Taub Center for Social Policy Studies in Israel<\/a>. Schools in Israel&#8217;s periphery and other low socioeconomic regions frequently suffer from teacher shortages, poor-quality educators, high teacher turnover, low budget allotment, and larger class size, among other challenges. A more aggressive plan is needed to make lasting changes for Israel&#8217;s disadvantaged students.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Affirmative action could be the solution to closing the education gap between Israel&#8217;s advantaged and disadvantaged communities, according to this enlightening blog post from the Taub Center for Social Policy Studies in Israel. Schools in Israel&#8217;s periphery and other low socioeconomic regions frequently suffer from teacher shortages, poor-quality educators, high teacher turnover, low budget allotment, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":111,"featured_media":10515,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2678],"tags":[3127,3114],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10514\/"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post\/"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/111\/"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments\/?post=10514"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10514\/revisions\/"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10515\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/?parent=10514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/?post=10514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kol-ami.kulam.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/?post=10514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}