{"id":9005,"date":"2009-05-18T16:46:05","date_gmt":"2009-05-19T00:46:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=9005"},"modified":"2009-05-18T16:46:05","modified_gmt":"2009-05-19T00:46:05","slug":"los-angeles-jewish-day-school-crunch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=9005","title":{"rendered":"Los Angeles Jewish Day School Crunch"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Los Angeles Times reports<\/a>:<\/p>\n

At Harkham Hillel Hebrew Academy in Beverly Hills, increasing numbers of cash-strapped families are asking for financial assistance or more time to pay tuition.<\/p>\n

Trustees at Yeshivat Yavneh in Hancock Park are setting aside additional funds for financial aid even as some families consider home schooling.<\/p>\n

In Orange County, Morasha Jewish Day School lost 15 financially ailing families over the summer and will close after this term.<\/p>\n

Jewish day schools in Southern California and across the nation face an economic crisis that is prompting calls for major education reforms and increased support from the wider Jewish community.<\/p>\n

The Orthodox Union, a New York-based education and service organization, recently proposed a plan to create stripped-down, low-cost schools targeted at families who can’t afford to send their children to established institutions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Los Angeles Times reports: At Harkham Hillel Hebrew Academy in Beverly Hills, increasing numbers of cash-strapped families are asking for financial assistance or more time to pay tuition. Trustees at Yeshivat Yavneh in Hancock Park are setting aside additional … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[29989,691,29812,30356,17696,17695],"class_list":["post-9005","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education","tag-hancock-park","tag-hebrew-academy","tag-los-angeles-times","tag-orthodox-union","tag-schools-in-southern-california","tag-tuition-trustees"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t