Ideas Orthodox yeshivas are not swindling public funds. Far from it. Every student enrolled in a yeshiva saves the state thousands of dollars, a representative of Agudath Israel writes.
NY State Supreme Court judge strikes down regulations ordering more secular studies in yeshivas The decision was a response to several lawsuits brought by Jewish, Catholic and independent organizations.
New York yeshivas could lose state education dollars if they don’t teach required subjects New state guidelines provide for more stringent inspections of nonpublic schools over instruction in English, math, social studies and science.