Schools

News about New York schools and Jewish education.

Jewish Queer Youth to provide grants to Yeshiva U student clubs amid suspension

The nonprofit group will give $500 grants to any student group affected by the Modern Orthodox school's decision to suspend clubs instead of recognizing the YU Pride Alliance.

New York

Yeshiva University suspends all student clubs as it appeals case against LGBTQ alliance

The Modern Orthodox flagship appears to prefer that no clubs meet rather than recognize the YU Pride Alliance.

Ideas

We investigated New York City’s Hasidic yeshivas in 2015. The real story now is about inaction.

Two journalists reflect on why the story they wrote seven years could be redone with few changes today.

News

Supreme Court returns YU’s case against LGBTQ club to lower courts, but signals its interest in the issue

Four Questions

Barnard’s Jewish president looks back on her last first day

Schools

New York finalizes rules requiring private schools, including yeshivas, to prove they meet standards

Schools

Mayor Adams vows to complete probe into secular education at New York City’s yeshivas

Schools

Yeshiva debate boils over ahead of vote on state regs and a New York Times investigation

Schools

Yeshiva University asks Supreme Court to weigh in on fight over LGBT student club

Schools

NY Supreme Court sides with mother in dispute over son’s yeshiva education

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