Chinuch Atzmai officials mark the official opening of the 5773 school year today, Monday, 9 Elul 5772. The daily HaMevaser explains that there are close to 100,000 talmidim in 246 Chinuch Atzmai Schools operating in 72 cities and municipalities nationwide.
The system is marking 60 years since its establishment by gedolei hador, who saw the need to provide an anchor to safeguard the future generations.
The system today employs close to 8,000 teachers that operate in 3,000 classrooms.
(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)
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From the Israeli government’s perspective, that is a “bug” and not a “feature.”
That’s almost 3 teachers a class !
These are run by the Godol Hador himself, Harav AL Stienman
laptop, your RAM is sort of sluggish today. Not all teachers teach simultaneously the same class.