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The TEACH-NYS coalition (Educational Alliance for Children in New York State), representing New York’s non-public school community, recently organized a leadership mission to Albany that met with 45 state legislators, including Assembly Speaker...
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Representatives from yeshivah day schools across New Jersey recently united behind the issue of state funding for non-public schools. The meeting was the first of its kind, organized by the newly formed Community Federation of New Jersey, in...
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Studies going back over 50 years have repeatedly arrived at the same conclusion—racists have lower IQs than non-racists. The average intelligence quotient (IQ) of all members of the human race is 100 on the Stanford-Binet scale. The average IQ of...
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Parents often ask me why their children are so different from each other. They say that it almost seems like they were raised in different homes, with different parents, and unrelated DNA. One is so serious and the other is a joker. One is very...
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With anti-Semitic incidents continuing to occur in Brooklyn, as well as throughout the world, Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz, a second generation Holocaust survivor, told members of parliaments, government ministers, elected officials and...
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Guest speaker John Nicols used his experience and strength to convey the risks attached to smoking when he addressed the students at Magen David Yeshivah High School, Yeshivah of Flatbush High School and Hillel Yeshiva High School recently.
“You...
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Sixty high school freshman at Yeshivah of Flatbush were very excited to go back to school after winter break, because they were given an iPad to take home with them. What was the catch? They had to keep it with them every day and bring it into...
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In response to the recent turmoil in Beit Shemesh over issues of modesty and the role of women in Israeli society, Yeshiva University students flooded a lecture hall to learn about the challenges and history of the conflict and to debate possible...
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Sixty years ago, Milton Friedman suggested eliminating the public-school system as it exists, and giving parents a taxpayer-funded voucher for every child to use toward tuition at any school of his/her choice. His vision hasn’t come to pass, but...
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Hanukah is a glorious time every year at the Yeshivah of Flatbush’s Joel Braverman High School and elementary school. Supplementing the Hanukah-based learning that pervades class discussions, special holiday programs abound, including an...
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