In Israel, education is a precious heritage. According to tradition, education continues to be the basic embodiment of values and is regarded as "the key to the future".

At the level of secondary education, Israel's education system can be divided into three stages: primary education (1 ~ 6 grade), junior high school (7 ~ 9 grade), followed by senior high school (/kloc-0 ~ 1 2 grade), and compulsory education ranges from1grade to162 grade.

Extended Information Israel has the highest average years of education in the Middle East and West Asia, and is listed as the country with the highest average years of education in Asia together with Japan, and ranks 22nd in the world. According to United Nations data, Israel also has the highest literacy rate in the Middle East.

Secondary education usually includes helping to prepare for the entrance examination for Israeli universities (). The college entrance examination consists of several subjects, some of which are compulsory (Hebrew, English, mathematics, Bible education, civics, literature) and some of which are optional (such as chemistry, music, French).

In 2003, 56.4% of Israeli students in grade 12 were admitted to universities: 57.4% of Hebrew students and 50.7% of Arab students.

There are eight universities and dozens of colleges in Israel. According to a survey conducted by Webometrics in 2006, seven of the best 10 universities in the Middle East are located in Israel, and the top four are Israeli universities. However, by June 5438+ 10, 2007, webometrics has calculated that Israeli (and Turkish) universities are tied with European universities.

HebrewUniversityofJerusalem is the only university in the Middle East that ranks in the top 200 in Webometrics statistics, and Israel is also the only country in the Middle East that has a university ranked before SJTU 100 universities (Hebrew University ranks 60th). In addition, among all countries in the Middle East and West Asia, Israel also has the largest number of Yale alumni.

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