Pandering New York politicians reacted with a shrug to a damning exposé of yeshivas that miseducate and abuse students. RossBarkan writes on why the state's most powerful elected officials had so little to say
that Hasidic yeshivas and other New York private schools must prove they are teaching subjects such as English, math, science, and history. Any schools found not to be in compliance could lose government funding.) While the board oversees the Department of Education and its members are appointed by the State Legislature, the governor has great power, through her bully pulpit and control over the enormous state budget, to influence education policy.
Reynoso provoked ire because he is, unlike Adams or Hochul, aligned with progressive Democrats in the city. He has long been a Working Families Party Democrat. He is also ambitious, and will probably want to run for higher office. Another progressive and Reynoso ally, Councilmember Lincoln Restler, was entirely silent, issuing no public tweets or statements. Restler’s district includes the Satmar Hasidic community, one of the most politically powerful Hasidic sects in the country.
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