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Finance & Budget, Fundraising & Development, Enrollment, Research
This report is an amended version of NAIS’ Facts at a Glance for Jewish Day Schools and Yeshivas. The data is about the 2022–2023 school year unless otherwise indicated. It contains data on enrollment, tuition, financial aid...
Blog Article
Fundraising & Development, Enrollment
The age range of your school’s alumni may vary depending on when it was established, encompassing individuals from the Baby Boomer generation (born between 1946 and 1964) to Generation Z (born after 1997). Each of these...
Blog Article
Affordability, Professional Leadership, Enrollment
Research has shown that referrals are the best source of new students for Jewish day schools. But how do schools know if their parents are referrers? How can they judge their reputation within their parent body?
Blog Article
Enrollment, School Policies and Procedures
Word-of-mouth referral is the most effective means of promotion. If a friend posts or tells you about a product, you are more likely to purchase that item. The case is no different with yeshiva and Jewish day school referrals...
KC Resource
Enrollment, Teaching and Learning
Brainstorm meeting notes from a conversation with heads of schools about the markers of success in high school beyond grades and college acceptance.
KC Resource
Enrollment
How do my school’s enrollment trends compare to other schools? What’s a healthy attrition rate? Data and Analysis for School Leadership (DASL) is a data collection and reporting tool designed to give school leaders access to...
HaYidion Article
Enrollment
What Really Happens at School? One has to wonder why, at the start of the third decade of the 21st century, it is still necessary to establish the value proposition of Jewish day school education. The first day schools were...
HaYidion Article
Enrollment
While listening to Michael Lewis’ 2020 audiobook, Playing to Win, I was struck by its relevance to our communal conversation vis-à-vis the cost-benefit analysis of Jewish education. The book served as a reminder that too...
HaYidion Article
Enrollment
At Mandel Jewish Day School in Beachwood, Ohio, we recently invested in a market research study to deepen our understanding of the three personas that make up our key audiences. The market research, which took the form of...