Jane Taubenfeld Cohen

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Jane was head of the South Area Solomon Schechter Day School for 22 years. She has been working with day schools in North America for the last several years, first at the YU School Partnership, then at Prizmah: Center for Jewish Day Schools. Jane served as the senior mentor at the Day School Leadership Training Institute and is currently a leadership coach, working exclusively with day school leaders. Jane serves as the senior lead coach for Prizmah’s Coaching Institute as well as a mentor in Prizmah’s YOU Lead program. Her work with leaders in NY and NJ has given her insight into our schools and their leadership.

Latest Stories

When School Leaders Fail: It is in Our Hands
By Jane Taubenfeld Cohen
Professional Leadership

“I barely see my family - my days are spent in school and my nights in meetings.” “I was recently admonished for being late to shul on Shabbos.” “I...
Day School Leaders Talk Podcast EPISODE #1: Dr. Bruce Powell & Rabbi Marc Baker
By Jane Taubenfeld Cohen

DAY SCHOOL LEADERS TALK EPISODE #1: Jane Taubenfeld Cohen speaks with Rabbi Marc Baker and Dr. Bruce Powell  THE GUESTS: Rabbi Marc Baker, Head of...
Reflections of a Head of School coach
By Jane Taubenfeld Cohen

Being a Head of School (HoS) isn’t easy. After all, today’s Heads are charged with creating and maintaining relationships with the teachers, students...