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Wednesday, August 26, 2015

Here's why you need education standards and government oversight

NEW YORK (AP) — There was no science, no geography and no math past multiplication at the ultra-Orthodox Jewish school Chaim Weber attended. And the only reason he ever heard of the American Revolution was when a seventh-grade teacher introduced it as "story time."

Naftuli Moster said he never learned the words "cell" or "molecule" at the ultra-Orthodox schools he attended, where secular subjects were considered "unimportant or downright going against Judaism."...
http://siouxcityjournal.com/news/national/nyc-to-probe-secular-education-at-jewish-schools/article_2484fc0c-2708-554f-9fc0-4c27755b5bd1.html

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