Council For Higher Education
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Israel's Academic Year Opens with 350,900 Students and Surging Engineering Demand
Israel's 2026-2027 academic year opened with 350,900 students, showing a 2.1% increase. While computer science saw a decline, electrical engineering surged by up to 20% amid tech shifts.
Kisch succeeds in ousting CHE legal advisor, but will not have time to appoint a replacement
After a long-standing dispute with Minister of Education Yoav Kisch, legal advisor to the Council for Higher Education Yael Tur-Kaspa is stepping down. Her departure date is set for October 31, preventing the minister from appointing a successor.
Storm over appointments in the Council for Higher Education: Pre-petition warning letter submitted to Minister Kisch
A pre-petition warning letter was submitted to Minister of Education Yoav Kisch, demanding a halt to the appointment of new members to the Council for Higher Education. The 'Academy for a Democratic Israel' claims the process violates governmental restraint guidelines during the election period.