The schools that failed to provide the necessary instruction must draft a remediation plan and have as long as two years to put it in place.
Because Saturday is a day of Sabbath for many Jews, spokespeople for various groups could not be reached.
The findings come amid a push to strengthen oversight of the state’s 1,800 private and religious schools, following a New York Times investigation published last fall that exposed how students at Hasidic schools were denied basic education in crucial subjects. But the new state rules were pared back by a judge earlier this year after a lawsuit was brought by ultra-Orthodox Jewish schools. The judge ruled that parents cannot be required to pull their children from private schools that fail to meet state-designated standards.All the news you need to know, every day
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