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Jewish-Arab school in Israel wins global prize for overcoming adversity
November 4, 2023 By Faith Matters

Jewish-Arab school in Israel wins global prize for overcoming adversity

A bilingual and integrated Jewish-Arab school in Israel has won a global education prize in recognition of its efforts to heal longstanding divisions. The Max Rayne Hand In Hand Jerusalem School – where Jewish and Arab students learn together in both Hebrew and Arabic – has been crowned winner of the T4 Education World’s Best […]

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Islamic school accuses Ofsted of ‘draconian’ practices after inadequate rating
January 30, 2020 By Faith Matters

Islamic school accuses Ofsted of ‘draconian’ practices after inadequate rating

An Islamic girls’ school has accused Ofsted of “draconian” practices, after it was rated inadequate by inspectors who found an inflammatory leaflet in its library. Inspectors gave the lowest available rating to Birchfield Independent Girls’ School in Aston, Birmingham, after discovering the leaflet giving details of a meeting held in London in 1994 to promote […]

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Clooneys to help 3,000 Syrian refugees go to school in Lebanon
August 1, 2017 By Faith Matters

Clooneys to help 3,000 Syrian refugees go to school in Lebanon

George and Amal Clooney said on Monday they would help 3,000 Syrian refugee children go to school this year in Lebanon, where the United Nations says 200,000 children are not receiving an education after fleeing the war in neighboring Syria. The Clooney Foundation for Justice said it has teamed up with Google and HP Inc […]

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