NY ed department authorizes public school superintendents to evaluate, recommend closure of private

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NY ed department authorizes public school superintendents to evaluate, recommend closure of private competitors
January 7, 2019
By Victor Skinner
 

New York education bureaucrats want public school superintendents to inspect and evaluate private schools in their districts to determine whether students there receive a “substantially equivalent” education.

Superintendents will then report to local public school boards, which have the authority to block children from attending any private school that doesn’t meet the ambiguous standard, the Council for American Private Education reports.

The New York State Education Department recently announced new guidelines that state “local public school officials have the responsibility to ensure that the education received by non-public school students is substantially equivalent to that received in district public schools. Substantial equivalency means that a program is comparable in content and educational experience.”

http://eagnews.org/ny-ed-department-authorizes-public-school-superintendents-to-evaluate-recommend-closure-of-private-competitors/

[Fishrrman]

In other words, they want to either force the private/parochial schools to teach leftist propaganda, or be shut down if they won't...