Professional Leadership

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United Against Fear: Galvanizing Support in Jewish Day Schools

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Professional Leadership, School Policies and Procedures
In the face of a chilling declaration by Hamas, designating Friday, October 13, as a “Global Day of Jihad” and a “Day

Leading a Diverse Community During the War in Israel

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Professional Leadership, School Policies and Procedures
Like many community Jewish day schools around the country, at Portland Jewish Academy (PJA) we don’t always have uniformity of opinion about

Head of School as Mourner-in-Chief

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Mental Health, Professional Leadership, School Policies and Procedures
Tragic events, whether personal, national, or global, evoke responses which psychologists refer to as stages of grief (after Elisabeth Kübler-Ross’s book On

The Jewish Youth Pledge: A Lasting Legacy of Jewish Identity, Heritage, and Connection

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Professional Leadership, Teaching and Learning
Imagine receiving a letter from your younger self, reminding you of your day school experiences, your dreams and aspirations for the future

Together, Let’s Shape a Brighter Future, One Survey at a Time

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Professional Leadership, Research
In this age of information, we hold the power to create positive change. Data, although raw and unassuming, possesses the potential to

Net Promoter Score: An Important Tool for Measuring School Impact

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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

Hayidion Articles

The Importance of Forgetting

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“ In such cases as these, a good memory is unpardonable. This is the last time I shall ever remember it myself.”

Schools and Their Founders

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Founding a school requires vision, leadership and resources. There are certain things that founders bring that may not be unique but are

Facing the Future and Organizational Memory in Sydney

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Moriah College is the largest Jewish day school in Sydney and is still very much influenced by its history. Indeed, the figure

Cultivating Change and Leading with Agility

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Aligning Instructional Leadership to Advance Student Learning

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Partnership and Support for Interschool Collaboration

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