Politicians have known for years about the crisis facing New York’s Hasidic schools but failed to act in any meaningful way.
Tag: Hasidism
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New NY Rules Offer Road Map for Regulating Private Hasidic Schools
The State Board of Regents on Tuesday enacted regulations aimed at holding New York private schools to minimum academic standards.
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New York Lawmakers Call for More Oversight of Hasidic Schools
After a New York Times investigation found that many of the private religious schools denied students a basic education, top officials voiced serious concerns.
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N.Y. State Vote Could Raise Pressure on Officials Over Hasidic Schools
Amid calls for intervention, the state Board of Regents is set to vote this week on new rules for holding private schools to minimum academic standards.