The Education Ministry published a temporary order to shorten the school days of autistic school children by 45 minutes due to a staff shortage, but the High Court has stopped it.
Since its inception, Alumot Or has supported hundreds of students in special education in 15 educational centers throughout Israel.
Our challenges can either be sources of regret and sorrow, or our building blocks for future success.
“We believe that this is a tremendous gesture from the State of Israel, not only to recognize the brand of Special Olympics, but to recognize the inherent grit, courage, determination and talent..."
Nearly 600 children from the area around Gaza will receive preference for summer camp scholarships.
The budget cut to the movement sparked outrage, with some noting past comments against the movement by parties in the coalition.
The work with horses was found to develop confidence, social skills, ability to form and maintain relationships, trust in self and others and improvement in communication.
Alumot Or programs will be offered in 500 classes throughout Israel in the coming years as part of its multi-year plan.
At ALYN, we toil for these freedoms daily, hour-by-hour, helping children with disabilities to reach their abilities with the support of advanced medicine and technology.
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