Bill to Loosen Education Standards Quietly Circulates in Albany

Yeshiva Bnei Shimon Yisroel of Sopron, in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, is one of six yeshivas that has lost public funding, according to the state Education Department. | Bianca Fortis

Update: This story has been updated with a comment from the state Education Department.

New York lawmakers are considering weakening the state Education Department’s recent guidelines on yeshivas and other nonpublic schools, New York Focus has learned…

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