Israel uses law to destroy Palestinian education in East Jerusalem
- Legislation recently passed by the Knesset is meant to dismantle the Palestinian education system in occupied East Jerusalem.
- Published On 19 Jul 2026On Tuesday, the Chairman of the Knesset’s Education Committee, Zvi Sukkot of the far-right Religious Zionist Party, arrived at a Palestinian school in East Jerusalem for a “surprise visit” – his second in two weeks.
- He did not come to evaluate pedagogy or classroom conditions or needs.
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- Legislation recently passed by the Knesset is meant to dismantle the Palestinian education system in occupied East Jerusalem.
- Published On 19 Jul 2026On Tuesday, the Chairman of the Knesset’s Education Committee, Zvi Sukkot of the far-right Religious Zionist Party, arrived at a Palestinian school in East Jerusalem for a “surprise visit” – his second in two weeks.
- He did not come to evaluate pedagogy or classroom conditions or needs.
Sources: Al Jazeera