First-of-its-kind Bedouin girl encampment propagandize graduates initial class
A useful arise took place final week, when a category of twenty-two students distinguished their graduation as partial of a initial category of Neve Midbar – Nitzana, a Jewish Agency girl encampment and boarding propagandize catering to Bedouin high schoolers from a Negev dried region.
Neve Midbar- Nitzana was non-stop by The Jewish Agency 4 years ago as a initial girl encampment of a kind, focusing on educating Arab citizens.
The encampment was determined in a corner beginning and with appropriation from The Jewish Agency, Ministry of Education – The Administration for Rural Education and Youth Aliyah, Neve Midbar Regional Council and a Atid Educational Network.
Graduates were offering educational programs not accessible within their Bedouin home-towns, such as courses in robotics and other areas of technology, margin trips, proffer opportunities, summer stay practice abroad, improvement programs, care development, and internships.
Instruction in a encampment is conducted essentially in Arabic, though Neve Midbar- Nitzana students also master Hebrew as one of their primary points of entrance into Israeli multitude at-large.
“The girl encampment gave me life collection that will make thing easier for me in a future,’’ pronounced Majed Daraja, a connoisseur from a encampment of Bir Hadaj. “It’s critical to me that my family be unapproachable of me.”
More than 200 people attended a initial graduation rite during The Jewish Agency’s Nitzana educational campus, located nearby a limit with Egypt about an hour’s expostulate from a city of Beersheva.
The idea of a propagandize is to supply Bedouin girl with a skills and preparation required to attain in Israeli multitude in an educational sourroundings that respects Bedouin culture, builds leadership, and cultivates a values of a State of Israel: democracy, equality, civics, and amicable activism.
“The subsequent era of a Bedouin encampment deserves an sourroundings that is thorough and understanding — one that propels individuals,” pronounced Jewish Agency Chairman Isaac Herzog.
“The Neve Midbar-Nitzana girl encampment is formulating a subsequent era of Bedouin care in Israel interjection to a cultivatable team-work with a internal Bedouin society. The curricula during Nitzana enables students to get to know all sectors of Israeli society, commission their communities by a collection they acquire during a village, and confederate into Israel’s different mosaic.”
The youths get a collection to pursue employment, as good as to outcome change in Bedouin society. During their final year of studies, an alumni module was grown to assistance them ready for university and enter a pursuit market.
“We’ve done history. At Nitzana, we determined a initial girl encampment for students from a Bedouin community,” pronounced Ilana Nolman, Director General of a Administration for Rural Education and Youth Aliyah during a Ministry of Education. This girl encampment is an instance a Ministry of Education’s investments in providing a resolution for all sectors with a aim of lenient a subsequent era to move about change for a good of all Israeli society.”
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