[caption id="attachment_6059" align="alignnone" width="1500"] Data from recent years show a rise in the percentage of Palestinian children of school age whose whereabouts during school hours are simply unknown to authorities.Credit: Jerusalem Story Team[/caption] Education authorities in East Jerusalem are failing to keep track
[caption id="attachment_6056" align="alignnone" width="1500"] A pie chart graphic showing where Palestinian children learn and how many are invisible to the systemCredit: Jerusalem Story Team[/caption] According to data provided to Ir Amim by the Jerusalem Education Authority in July 2022, Arab schools
[caption id="attachment_6062" align="alignnone" width="1500"] A graphic showing the division of responsibilities for education in East JerusalemCredit: Jerusalem Story Team[/caption] For reasons due to its unique history, extending back to the British Mandate days and the 19-year period of divided rule that
According to the data, the profound disparities in East Jerusalem, including in the area of education, which exist under normal circumstances, were only exacerbated during the COVID-19 pandemic. As opposed to this, the increase this year in the number of Palestinian students
