Department of Education

Meeting a deadline, Education Department briefs Jewish groups on new efforts to combat campus antisemitism

Attendees were divided over just how aggressively the education department should prioritize antisemitism concerns.

By Ron Kampeas November 14, 2023 5:52 am

Most NY yeshivas flunk city’s secular studies review

Among the 28 Orthodox Jewish schools probed in Brooklyn, only 11 met the city Department of Education threshold.

December 20, 2019 10:46 am

Ideas

I have been fighting for ultra-Orthodox students for nearly a decade. New York’s new regulations are vital for them.

Even some non-Hasidic yeshivas are starting to cut corners on secular education. That’s why the state must intervene, writes an advocate to improve Hasidic education.

November 15, 2019 12:08 pm

Department of Education to probe anti-Israel bias at North Carolina conference on Gaza

By Marcy Oster June 19, 2019 3:53 pm

Education Department investigating Williams College over rejection of pro-Israel group

By Marcy Oster June 4, 2019 11:45 am

Kenneth Marcus narrowly wins Senate approval for top civil rights post

June 7, 2018 2:50 pm

Trump names attorney who fights campus anti-Semitism to civil rights post

October 26, 2017 3:14 pm

DeVos praises Orthodox schools as model after meeting Agudah leaders

March 10, 2017 10:30 am

Feds affirm halt in funding to Jewish college accused of fraud

April 21, 2016 12:08 pm

Feds stop funding to Detroit-area Jewish college accused of fraud

March 8, 2016 10:26 am

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