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NYU Study Finds Gaps in Educational Attainment Among Students of Different Incomes

A new NYU Steinhardt study published in the journal AERA Open looks at income-based gaps in educational attainment. While the difference in high...

NJ’s Rutgers University Goes Sharia-Complaint

Student newspaper destroys every copy of latest edition featuring cartoon of Muhammad. The April 5, 2016 issue of The Gleaner, the student paper...

RIETS Gala Evening to Honor Cantor Bernard Beer With Lifetime Achievement Award

May 23 dinner will also pay tribute to Rabbi Yosef Weiss, z’tl, celebrate the Finkle professorship, and honor Yeshiva supporters Rabbi Isaac Elchanan...

Jewish Students Take Charge and ‘Unite4Purpose’ at Binghamton U.

Hundreds probe Jewish issues and identity as part of year-long Hakhel project Like most pilot projects, there was no guarantee that it would...

Kingsborough Student to Take Part in Historic CUNY2CUBA Goodwill Tour

The 2016 spring break will be unlike any other for Stephanie Hahn, captain of the Kingsborough volleyball team, and 15 other CUNY scholar-athletes...

Hillel Int’l Announces Opening of Chapter in Poland

Warsaw-based chapter to be the first to serve Poland’s Jewish young adults Hillel International announced today its first operations in Poland to better...

CUNY Students Add 10 More NSF Graduate Fellowships

CUNY students this month captured 10 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowships, bringing to 80 the number of students and alumni who...

Educational Bio of the Week: Meeting President Herzek of Kingsborough CC

Farley Herzek was appointed President of Kingsborough Community College in 2014, following a 34-year career as an educator in Southern California. Most recently,...

Robert Kraft to Deliver Keynote Address at YU’s 85th Commencement Ceremony

Rabbi Hershel Billet and Dr. Ruth Bevan to be Honored Robert Kraft, founder, chairman and CEO of The Kraft Group and owner of...

4th Grade Girls at Manhattan Day School Celebrate the Mitzvah of Simchat Kallah

The fourth grade girls at Manhattan Day School celebrated in the mitzvah of simchat kallah, the mitzvah of making a bride happy on...

Queensborough CC Named a Top Producer of Fulbright Scholars

Queensborough Community College (CUNY) is one of 15 community colleges across the country to be named a top producer of 2015-2016 Fulbright U.S....

Amcha Unveils Inventory of 2015 Anti-Semitic Incidents by School

302 acts at 109 schools in 28 states As a resource to current and prospective students, parents, university administrators, elected officials, researchers, and...

YU Launches Online Master’s Degree In Marketing

Katz School of Graduate and Professional Studies Supports Sy Syms School of Business in Launch of New Program for The Digital Age The...

How to Not Be Silenced by ‘Breaking the Silence’ On Campus

For some, the members of the Israeli NGO calling itself Breaking the Silence (BTS) are “whistleblowers” and human rights activists; for others, they...

Increased Funding for Yeshivos in NYS Budget, but no Education Tax Credits

Included in the New York State budget for the coming fiscal year, finalized today in Albany, were allocations of $72.5 million in additional...

Yachad’s IVDU School for Girls Visits OU Kosher

Earlier this month, six students from Yachad’s IVDU Elementary Girls School in Brooklyn took a trip to the OU Kosher headquarters in downtown...

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