New York lawmakers have agreed to delay regulations on nonpublic religious schools, bowing to pressure from Orthodox Jewish ...

State efforts to enforce 'substantial equivalency' rules for private schools are considered a particular threat to some ...

A tool used to help educators achieve the New York State Standards in Health Education. The Guidance Document reflects a standards-based, skills-driven approach to health education. Educators are ...

The state Senate and Assembly were split over whether to relax educational standards for yeshivas and other private schools.

New York is a ... this year, the state Education Department announced it was yanking funding from several Brooklyn-based yeshivas for persistent failure to meet the standards, established through ...

New York lawmakers have agreed to delay regulations ... are substantially equivalent if an affiliated high school meets state standards. As a result of this new “bottom-up” approach, the ...

STATEN ISLAND, New York (WABC) -- On a typical fair-weather ... from city-owned heliports to meet the FAA's strictest noise standards. While the bill was introduced three years ago, it now comes ...