Why is Tuition SO Expensive? (feat. R' Heshy Glass) | KOSHER MONEY Ep 8

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why is private tuition so expensive you look at anyone's budgeting worksheets tuition is the most costly factor in there we sat down with heshi glass the perfect person to sit down and talk with we're going to have multiple episodes on tuition it comes up from readers from people we pass in the street they say they want a tuition episode so this is going to be the first one of many we've covered quite a few things in this episode how much lachaim enjoy the episode being a jew awesome managing personal finances not so awesome welcome to kosher money another episode of kosher money today we're going to delve into the topic of tuition of a glass what is that what is that word that when people hear tuition what do they think i was a principal of yeshiva day schools for about 34 years and uh tuition is complicated it's not a it's not a simple word it's not just a number they throw at a dartmouth not just a number no no today tuition um i read some of the statistics uh seems to be on everybody's mind yeah they say according to nishmas study 97 percent of people think the cost of jewish education is the number one challenge to living as an orthodox jew yeah yeah on a positive note it's uh it's one of the reasons i would say people between the ages of 30 and 40 have chosen to make aliyah where tuition is uh nothing wow there's a large segment of our population living in yerushalayim what what's tuition and tuition there could be 200 shekels a month which is 60 dollars 70 dollars how is it solo is the government the government subsidizes subsidizing yes so should we be petitioning our government maybe maybe

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1. 0:00why is private tuition so expensive you look at anyone's budgeting worksheets tuition is the most…
2. 6:19all these things you know keep adding on and then you need uh special ed services…
3. 12:36someone come through and analyze this particular question and there were many many part-time teachers in…
4. 18:17schools would be open to such a solution partnering together and collaborating i think uh you…
5. 24:31now the school has to make a decision is it worth getting eight thousand dollars or…
6. 30:46and he said if i'm not misquoting him i hope i'm not that those institutions that…
7. 37:13unfortunately a lot of parents are walking around without that thought process kids in the school…
8. 43:30because there's going to be a teacher in there what we do in two communities today…
9. 50:19for uh you know helping yeshiva in general which is obviously as you mentioned part of…
10. 56:05point here um so so what would you say as closing remarks here like what what…

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