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#Israel decides to deprive prisoners from their university education

[ PIC 25/12/2012 – 05:33 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– The Israeli Supreme Court decided to deny Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails completing their university education. The decision came after an appeal presented by al-Adala human rights center to allow a prisoner from the Palestinian city of Tira central occupied Palestine in 48, Rawi Soltani, to […]

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Palestinian teachers prepare to strike after PA fails to pay salaries

Sunday December 16, 2012 09:13 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC News The Palestinian Authority has failed to pay the salaries of teachers and other civil servants in the West Bank for months, largely due to the withholding of most of its funds by Israeli and U.S. Authorities. As a result, teachers announced Saturday that they […]

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Israeli occupation forces break into Palestinian school

[ PIC 10/12/2012 – 05:28 PM ] BETHLEHEM, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces broke into a Palestinian secondary school in Taku village, east of Bethlehem city, and assaulted students and staff. Local sources said that the students were shocked at the storming that was without prior notice and at the scene of IOF beating of the […]

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Teacher Ayman Kawarik on protest hunger strike rushed to hospital

[ PIC 09/12/2012 – 09:58 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– A dismissed teacher in Ramallah was carried to hospital on Sunday after his health condition worsened due to six days of hunger strike. Reliable sources at the Ramallah ministry of education said that Ayman Kawarik did not eat or drink for the past six days. Dozens […]

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Ultimate Zionist Bankruptcy: Israel’s education ministry ‘suspends program’ over Palestinian novel

Maan News Agency | Dec 6, 2012 BETHLEHEM (Ma’an) – Israel’s Ministry of Education has suspended a literature program for fifth graders because a Palestinian novel was on its syllabus, Israeli media reported Wednesday. The ministry suspended the program after parents complained that pupils were asked to read and summarize “The little lamp,” a book […]

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#Gaza | Tunisia to demand compensation for Israeli bombing of its school in Gaza

[ PIC 22/11/2012 – 06:04 PM ] TUNIS, (PIC)– The Tunisian presidential advisor for international affairs, Anwar Al-Gharbi, has disclosed that his country was discussing means of retaliating to the Israeli bombing of its school in Gaza. He told Quds Press on Thursday that the Israeli occupation forces shelled the Tunisian school in Gaza shortly […]

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#WestBankUnderAttack | Army Occupies School In Jenin

Tuesday November 13, 2012 22:54 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC & Agencies Israeli soldiers invaded, on Tuesday evening, a school east of Jenin city, in the northern part of the West Bank, and used it as a military post and monitoring tower. Israeli Soldiers – File, Palinfo Local sources reported that the army was extensively […]

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#WestBankUnderAttack | threatens to remove solar panels and a school south of al-Khalil | @UNICEF @hrw @UNISPAL

[ PIC 02/11/2012 – 01:57 PM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) have threatened on Thursday the people of Alfajat and Taban areas east of Yatta, south of al-Khalil, in the occupied West Bank, to remove the solar panels that provide their area with electricity, and to demolish al-Mosafer school in the same […]

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PIF refuses the reconstruction of the American School in the Gaza Strip

[ PIC 23/10/2012 – 06:08 PM ] GAZA,(PIC)– A prominent Palestinian human rights activist revealed that officials in Ramallah authority refused to grant for the reconstruction of the American School in the Gaza Strip. Dr. Eyad Sarraj, head of Gaza Center for Mental Health, said in an article on Monday, that the Palestine investment Fund […]

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(Gestapo Style) PA security services raid female students hostel

[ PIC 20/10/2012 – 11:44 AM ] NABLUS, (PIC)– Palestinian Authority security apparatuses raided a female students hostel for the Najah university in Nablus and interrogated its occupants, local sources said on Saturday. They said that a force of the preventive security service raided two days ago the hostel and interrogated the students about their […]

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US withdraws scholarships to Gaza students

Al Akhbar English | Monday, October 15, 2012 The American Consulate in Jerusalem has withdrawn scholarships awarded to students in Gaza to study in the United States after Israel announced it would deny them permission to travel outside the coastal enclave, the Associated Press reported Monday. “Under Israeli pressure, US officials have quietly canceled a […]

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Hamas calls on URNWA to teach pupils displaced from Syria

[ PIC 06/10/2012 – 07:57 AM ] BEIRUT, (PIC)– Hamas expressed concern about the situation of Palestinian refugees displaced from Syria to Lebanon, noting that UNRWA did not start yet to implement the resolution on displaced pupils’ education. Hamas’s refugees affairs bureau on Friday said in a statement that a number of families reported that […]

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Terror on Education! Israeli forces impose a comprehensive cordon around a school in Tur

[ PIC 05/10/2012 – 10:42 AM ] OCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– In a provocative step Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) imposed on Thursday afternoon a comprehensive security cordon around Tur school, located in Tur neighborhood on the ‘Mount of Olives’ in the occupied city of Jerusalem under the pretext of stones being thrown on them from the […]

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Hebron: Soldiers invade Kultuba School, attempt arrest 2 sixth grade students

 By Ruby Astaire | 26 September | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank Israeli soldiers invaded a Palestinian school in the city of Hebron with intentions to arrest two sixth grade students after false allegations of throwing stones at a nearby checkpoint. Israeli soldiers based in the Palestinian city of Hebron entered the Kultuba school on […]

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Education Under Siege: Israeli occupation detains school teachers in Janba | @UNICEF @Amnesty @hrw

[ PIC 17/09/2012 – 11:08 AM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces detained on Sunday morning teachers working in a mixed-school in Janba east of Yatta town, south of al-Khalil in the West Bank. The Popular Committee against the Wall and Settlements east of Yatta said in a press statement, that the occupation forces stationed […]

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