The New York Times published an exposé on issues in Hasidic schools in New York, which were already known within the community.

Eli Spitzer, a columnist and hasidic educator, discusses the New York Times' controversial article on hasidic schools in greater New York.

The New York Times published an article called "In Hasidic Enclaves, Failing Private Schools Flush with Public Money," which claimed that hasidic Jewish religious schools in New York receive a significant amount of government funding but provide poor secular education, practice corporal punishment, and evade outside oversight.

Journalist Liel Leibovitz discusses a critical piece in The New York Times focusing on Hasidic schools in New York state, criticizing its inaccuracies and biases.