Project Education

http://www.npr.org/2017/04/19/524556011/playground-case-could-breach-barrier-between-tax-coffers-religious-schools

Playground Case Could Breach Barrier Between Tax Coffers, Religious Schools The Supreme Court hears arguments today on whether Missouri should provide a grant to a church preschool, or if that violates the state's constitution. The state's new governor has abandoned the rule.

http://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20161121/PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES/161119827/for-profit-schools-are-flooding-new-yorks-education-market-as-families-grow

What does this mean for yeshivas?

Greater competition for our schools in finding good teachers and administrators that will accept sub market salaries
Great competition for our students who already have limited time because of a dual curriculum to do extra curricular activities to help them stand out
More choices for the parents who can afford it and do make college a priority outside the yeshivah system - taking the some of top students and wealthier families out of the system

For-profit schools are piling into New York's education market An elite group of educators want to enroll the city's growing families