Tag: Jewish schools
After years of enrollment declines, new migration to the Tampa Bay area creates rising demand for Jewish schools
TAMPA, Fla. — With 16 dormer windows that peek out from all sides of the roof and a wrap-around porch, the building looks more like a place to relax than study. Shaded by a canopy of oaks, the only noise comes from chirping birds and water spraying from a fountain... READ MORESpecial report: Florida’s Jewish schools are booming, fueled by families using school choice scholarships
The number of Jewish schools in Florida nearly doubled...
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National. Uncommon Schools wins the 2013 Broad Prize for outstanding...
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From the beginning, when my children were barely out of...
READ MOREA closer look at Marco Rubio’s proposal for federal tax credit scholarships
Eleven states currently offer tax credits to specified taxpayers who...
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