Seth Kaplan and Naftuli Moster

Why Do Jewish Leaders Keep Ignoring Ultra-Orthodox Education Crisis?

The New York State Legislature is currently considering two bills, one introduced by Assemblywoman Ellen Jaffee in early May, the other by Sen. David Carlucci and Assemblyman Kenneth Zebrowski in January, to strengthen existing legislation requiring nonpublic schools to meet the state’s minimum education standards. But Jewish leaders and groups who are usually very vocal…