Tags

Religious Schools

News and updates about Religious Schools

Court:

Unconstitutional not to fund special ed in religious schools

California law against special education funding for religious schools violates constitution, court rules.

Unconstitutional not to fund special ed in religious schools

Ramat Gan schools targeted with anti-religious posters

A series of posters placed near religious schools ask that the students not disturb the liberal students.

Ramat Gan schools targeted with anti-religious posters

MK Zvi Succot:

"Not only Torah, also an excellent education system"

MK Zvi Succot (Religious Zionist Party) opened the school year at the Maayan Haim School in Eli, in the Binyamin regional council.

"Not only Torah, also an excellent education system"

Transgender school scandal:

School orders boys back to class alongside 'trans-boy'

"Authorities have capitulated to LGBT-progressive agenda," say parents. "Our children's emotional health is being sacrificed."

School orders boys back to class alongside 'trans-boy'

Transgender school scandal:

Education Ministry orders 'trans-boy' removed from school

After months of struggle including opening breakaway class, parents welcome move. Family of child announces: We'll appeal.

Education Ministry orders 'trans-boy' removed from school

Transgender school scandal:

Education Ministry claims leading rabbi approved situation

Girl is still in religious school, dressed as a boy. Authorities refuse to allow parents to remove their children from class.

Education Ministry claims leading rabbi approved situation

Jewish education under attack:

10,000 UK haredi Jews sign letter against secular schools bill

Religious community voices outrage over British bill to force Orthodox schools to teach secular topics contravening freedom of religion.

10,000 UK haredi Jews sign letter against secular schools bill

SCOTUS:

Religious schools cannot be excluded from aid

Supreme Court says that Maine's school voucher program cannot exclude religious schools.

Religious schools cannot be excluded from aid

NYC to require workers at religious schools to be vaccinated

Committee of NYC Religious and Independent School Officials opposes vaccine mandate for religious and private schools.

NYC to require workers at religious schools to be vaccinated

Australian Jewish school defaced with "Free Palestine" graffiti

Driveway of religious school in suburban Melbourne hit with anti-Semitic graffiti on Friday morning.

Australian Jewish school defaced with "Free Palestine" graffiti

Toronto order barring in-person school religious services lifted

Orthodox schools in heavily Jewish area of Toronto welcome move made after rates of COVID begin to fall.

Toronto order barring in-person school religious services lifted

Liam's story

Ethiopian Jewish student tells his grandfather's story, wins prize in nationwide creative writing contest.

Liam's story

Sweden's ruling party vows to ban religious schools

Social democratic party looks to outlaw religious charter schools amid controversy over school for children of Muslim asylum seekers.

Sweden's ruling party vows to ban religious schools

Watch: Mass prayer in state religious schools

Thanksgiving prayer held this morning for miracles of ingathering of exiles, rain, and a prayer for complete redemption.

Watch: Mass prayer in state religious schools

'Meteoric' Rise in Religious Education in Tel Aviv

Deputy Minister of Religious Affairs visits burgeoning religious school in 'secular' Tel Aviv, indicating growing religiosity.

'Meteoric' Rise in Religious Education in Tel Aviv

Religious Schools' Budget 'Won't Be Cut'

Education Minister denies reports he's transferring money from religious to Arab schools, cites economic basis to decisions.

Religious Schools' Budget 'Won't Be Cut'

Why do Religious Public Jewish Schools Lag in Science?

Study finds religious Jewish high schools behind in science, Arab schools ahead. Researchers search for a solution.

Why do Religious Public Jewish Schools Lag in Science?

Group Demands End to Separate Classes for Boys and Girls

A secularist group is demanding that the government stop funding religious schools with separate classes for boys and girls.

Group Demands End to Separate Classes for Boys and Girls

Schools Open Doors to Families from South

Religious public schools open their doors to families from southern Israel seeking to spend the Sabbath away from rocket fire.

Schools Open Doors to Families from South