Amish schools are very small and self-funded, but the New York state government is demanding they pay heavy fines for not complying with vaccine regulations that conflict with their religious beliefs. Photo courtesy of Amish America.
New York has fined three Amish schools a total of $118,000 for enrolling unvaccinated children. According to the Second Circuit opinion, the commissioner of health fined Dygert Road School $52,000; Twin Mountain School, also known as Pleasant View, $46,000; and Shady Lane School $20,000. The schools serve Amish settlements in Clymer, Heuvelton, and near Canajoharie. New York has approximately 25,000 Amish residents, the fifth-largest Amish population of any state.
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