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Across society in general there has been a thirst for community and belonging, and even more so in Jewish communities. “You may think a Jewish day school is an educational institution—and of course it is--but day schools are...
Two talented educational leaders, Dr. Casey Weiss and Emily Charton, will be assuming the headship this summer, Casey at Community Day School in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and Emily at The Rashi School in Dedham, Massachusetts...
Thanks to numerous leadership initiatives, there are more opportunities than ever before for committed Jewish leaders to gain the credentials and connections necessary to fulfill their ambitions in education. There are clear...
Research Encounter series Daniella Presner Moshe Werthan Ilisa Cappell Alex Pomson Daniella Pressner and Moshe Werthan, head of school and board member at the Akiva School in Nashville, Tennessee, discuss their experiences of...
folds and our children and faculty return to school after the chagim, we are thinking of you. You play a critical role in supporting your head of school and their leadership of your school community—and we are here to support...
How to Measure A+ Human Being Education As the newly renamed de Toledo (formerly New Community Jewish) High School embarked in 2014-15 on its bar/t mitzvah year, the Board of Directors inquired whether we are actualizing the...
Shpall argues that a school’s discipline policy provides a platform for putting its mission statement into practice, thus connecting both student and administrator to the school’s values.
According to the official website of the Protestant Reformed Churches of America, Christian schools date back many centuries, with early schools based on “the Word of God” and fostering a close connection with the Church...
Often one of the pillars of community day school mission statements, pluralism is an elusive value that can be hard to translate into practice. Lipsky presents ideas for schools take pluralism from the mission statement into...
In this issue of Kaleidoscope, we have the opportunity to hear from leaders of our Jewish day schools and yeshivot. We thank these leaders for their vulnerability in sharing their experiences so that together as a community...