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Charedi protesters outside parliament as Schools Bill debated
January 8, 2025, 5:06 pm
Schools Bill ‘like living under Stalin’ claim Charedi leaders
Around 250 members of the Strictly Orthodox community stage protest outside parliament as School Bill has second reading in Commons
By Lee Harpin
Charedi protesters wearing yellow stars in protest against proposed governmental regulation of religious schools
October 19, 2022, 5:00 pm
Government poised to drop Schools Bill which aimed to regulate yeshivot
Jewish News understands the Bill, which divided opinion in the community, was not seen as a 'priority' by under pressure Liz Truss, as her government attempts to tackle the economic crisis
By Lee Harpin
Rabbi Yisroel Meir Greenberg (Photo: Vimeo)
July 28, 2022, 9:23 am
Senior London rabbi signs letter denouncing secular teaching for Jewish schools
Rabbi Yisroel Meir Greenberg joined the protest against the 'anti-religious' Schools Bill — even though he is involved in running the state-run Hasmonean Boys School
By Jenni Frazer
Petition was delivered to the office of the Secretary of State for Education.
July 1, 2022, 3:24 pm
Anti-Schools Bill petition backed by 10,000 people handed to education secretary
Leaders of the UK Charedi community oppose parts of the new bill designed to make religious institutions accountable.
By Jewish News Reporter
PaJeS has said Jewish school teachers are in the same boat as their colleagues across the country. Stock image: Alamy.
June 22, 2022, 2:29 pm
Pupil absence at Jewish state schools above national average
Figures obtained by Jewish News show recorded absences at six Jewish state secondary schools were broadly higher than the national rate during the last full academic year.
By Adam Decker
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