Vision by Evolutionaries and Revolutionaries

We all carry the story of an ancestor who overcame great odds to change the future. Weissman argues that we need to be a generation of educational visionaries, […]

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Re-Imagined Goals and Bold Plans to Reach Them

Weissman discusses how some congregational educational programs are shifting their priorities, and with them, the direction of their education programs. Instead of attempting to achieve unrealistic goals, Jewish […]

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Ending Religious School as We Know It

A generation or two ago, Jewish identity was created in the home and in organic Jewish communities. Today, the religious school is largely responsible for the creation of […]

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On the Right Track

Ornstein, Principal of the East Meadow Jewish Center (EMJC) Hebrew school, describes the positive impacts of a new model of learning implemented at the EMJC. Participants of all […]

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The Three Stories of Education Reform

In this article, Michael Fullan, dean of the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto, argues that local school development and quality of surrounding infrastructure are […]

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