{"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":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/local\/la-me-schools18-2009may18,0,7771174.story\">The Los Angeles Times reports<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>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<p>Trustees at Yeshivat Yavneh in Hancock Park are setting aside additional funds for financial aid even as some families consider home schooling.<\/p>\n<p>In Orange County, Morasha Jewish Day School lost 15 financially ailing families over the summer and will close after this term.<\/p>\n<p>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<p>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&#8217;t afford to send their children to established institutions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=9005\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"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"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9005","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9005"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9005\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9006,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9005\/revisions\/9006"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}