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Israel Allocates NIS 26 M for Northern Education Centers
7/22/2026
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- Israel's Education Ministry allocated NIS 26 million to build regional excellence centers for northern border communities.
- The centers will provide advanced-technology, STEM, arts and sports programs through local, academic and industry partnerships.
- Homeward/Habaita, created after the October 7 massacre, will coordinate the regional model, said CEO Sigal Moran.
- By July 2025, more than 300 teachers, counselors and informal educators will be relocated to northern and southern Israeli communities through Homeward.
