The Israeli authorities have endeavored to tighten their grip on the Palestinian education sector, through controlling the educational process, in its comprehensive concept and all its elements. These include the curriculum, the school, the teacher and the student, with the aim to obtain outcomes that are in line with Israel’s future plans for the occupied territories. This book reviews the most important international legislation relative to the right to education in times of peace and war,...

The Israeli authorities have endeavored to tighten their grip on the Palestinian education sector, through controlling the educational process, in its comprehensive concept and all its elements. These include the curriculum, the school, the teacher and the student, with the aim to obtain outcomes that are in line with Israel’s future plans for the occupied territories. This book reviews the most important international legislation relative to the right to education in times of peace and war, the impact of Israeli policies that seek to impose ignorance on Palestinians, and the effect of daily attacks, the siege and the Separation Wall on the Palestinian student. This book is the ninth in the series Am I not a Human? Through which al-Zaytouna Centre seeks to provide a comprehensive picture of the suffering of the Palestinian people under Israeli occupation; in a style that addresses the mind and the heart, within a scientific, systematic and documented frame..