2. EXPLANATORY NOTES, EXPLANATORY NOTES - DAN LEON EDUCATION.
Like every child in his kibbutz, Yaron graduated from the
infants' house, the children's houses and primary school to the
Mosad, an inter-kibbutz highschool catering for Ein Dor and the
neighboring kibbutz, Gazit. At each stage, the peer-group which
grows up together conducts its activities in an atmosphere
fitting the level of development, for example the annual plays
performed and produced by the children themselves in primary
school, in which Yaron appeared year by year. Many youngsters
live and learn in the Mosad, conducting in addition to their
studies a broad program of independent social, cultural,
sporting and youth movement activities, as well as working for a
number of hours per day. Yaron was a youth leader and spent much
time on the basketball court. In the kibbutz educational system,
many studies are based on the 'theme system' or 'project system'
in which all aspects of a certain subject are studied. THE
KVUTSA (group) is the social f