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New York state to investigate accusations of anti-Semitism in school district

Nov. 11, 2013
Three families contend in a lawsuit that their children have been harassed in the Pine Bush Central School District.

New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo has directed the State Police and the State Division of Human Rights to investigate allegations of anti-Semitic harassment of children in the Pine Bush Central School District. The New York Times reports that Cuomo's action comes after three Jewish families sued the school system over the anti-Semitic bullying and taunting of their children.

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