Sentences with phrase «investigate yeshivas»

The sign was paid for by the Young Advocates for Fair Education, which has pushed city education officials to investigate yeshivas for allegedly failing to educate their students in nonsecular subjects like science, math and English.

Naftuli Moster, executive director of Yaffed, which has pushed the New York City Department of Education to investigate yeshivas, said Felder's push was «outrageous.»

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A group representing parents and former students at ultra-Orthodox yeshivas accused the de Blasio administration of dragging its feet in investigating their schools, out of fear of alienating a constituency that the mayor has assiduously courted.

-- The visits come as the New York City Department of Education is investigating whether 39 ultra-orthodox all - boys yeshivas in Brooklyn failed to provide their students with adequate levels of non-secular education.

In 2015, the New York City Department of Education said it would investigate allegations that 39 Orthodox yeshivas failed to meet state law requiring them to provide an education equivalent to their public school counterparts.