Tag: Rockland County (NY)

Why Some Hasidic Children Can’t Leave Failing Schools

Parents who try to withdraw their children from yeshivas over a lack of secular education often cannot do so, hampered by social pressure and a rabbinical court system.

Why Polio, Once Eliminated, Is Testing N.Y. Health Officials

Health officials are facing a number of obstacles to containing polio as it continues to circulate in New York State and threatens to become endemic.