Last week marked a turning point for those of us who have spent years talking about and addressing the education crisis in certain ultra-Orthodox Jewish yeshivas. The New York Times published a thoroughgoing investigation that exposed what many insiders knew: The secular educational opportunities and outcomes for the students of a sizable subset of those institutions are dismal. Moreover, the Times’ research highlighted the extent to which the schools operate using taxpayer dollars.
New documentary tackles debate over secular education in New York City yeshivas
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New documentary tackles debate over secular education in New York City yeshivas
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Ultra-Orthodox kids deserve better
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Some feel trapped in ultra-Orthodoxy Why don t we help when they try to leave? – The Forward
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