Arab youth in Israel face severe employment and education gaps

A report highlights significant disparities facing Arab youth, who comprise 28% of Israel’s young population. About one-third are not working, studying, or in training—compared to 11% of Jewish youth—while citing budget gaps, limited guidance programmes, and safety concerns limiting mobility. Youth describe lack of Hebrew education and limited opportunities to leave their villages.

Sources: Israel Hayom

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