Release from prison is not, it seems, the end of the punishment Israel wishes to inflict on Palestinian Jerusalemite youths.
The author recalls her happy years attending Schmidt’s School, before the Nakba, her brief visit years later, and what it meant to her.
With Israeli restrictions and harassment in the Old City, Islamic schools within the Haram al-Sharif compound are considering online learning to protect Palestinian students and staff.
A peek into a 1980s UNRWA school for girls in Shu‘fat refugee camp
Demolition of the sole community primary school left youngsters no choice but to study outside.
An extreme shortage of classrooms and schools for Palestinian children, and a severe problem of overcrowding in schools that do exist, have led to a shocking situation in the city.
Where do Palestinian children in Jerusalem learn? How many are invisible to the system?
Grace under duress: How one kindergarten managed to adapt when Israel’s Separation Wall was routed right through its playground.
Israel’s City Center Plan in the heart of Palestinian East Jerusalem puts several Palestinian schools at risk, jeopardizing education itself and further erasing the Palestinian identity of the city.