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NYC public schools don’t have the final two days of Passover off next year. A petition is trying to change that.

Next year will be the first time in decades that the NYC Department of Education hasn’t given the entire Passover holiday as a vacation.

United Teachers of Los Angeles 2019 strike

Teachers’ unions are increasingly debating Israel — and in some places are backing boycotts

The National Educational Association, the largest teachers’ union in the country, is the latest to attract outside attention for pro-Palestine advocacy.

West Virginia lawmakers pass bill allowing Bible courses in public schools. A Jewish third-grader testified that it’s a ‘bad idea.’

The measure would allow social studies electives on the Hebrew Scriptures, Old Testament and New Testament.

United States

Virginia Beach will suspend school calendar that starts on Rosh Hashanah following Jewish complaints

United States

Anti-Semitic graffiti painted on door of Minneapolis school

United States

A New York City Council member wants Yiddish taught in a public school

Culture

Brooklyn Jews Boycott Schools!

Culture

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