Five New Year’s Resolutions for the Jewish Day School Field

By: Dr. Harry Bloom It is that time of year. Secular New Year’s resolution time. Since I spend most of my waking hours managing the PEJE Atidenu Recruitment & Retention and Governance & Fundraising Academy programs (co-funded by The AVI CHAI Foundation), my...

Supporting New Leaders: Lessons Learned

This post is cross-posted from eJewishPhilanthropy. By Dr. Elliot D. Spiegel and Lynn Raviv Three years ago, RAVSAK launched the Head of School Professional Excellence Project (HoSPEP), a program that creates fellowship cohorts of new heads of school (“Fellows”), each...

Feeding the Fire: Nourishing and Sustaining Heads of School

This post is cross-posted from eJewishPhilanthropy Being a Head of School can be a challenging and strenuous job. The Day School Leadership Training Institute (DSLTI) of the William Davidson Graduate School of Jewish Education of JTS, an AVI CHAI grantee, serves to...

Lee Shulman Talks Assessment in eRAVSAK: Video

RAVSAK is revamping its newsletter for the new year, and the new format will include a video interview in each monthly installment. The first interview features Dr. Lee Shulman, Professor Emeritus at Stanford University and chair of the advisory board of the...

The Great Migration: Back to School 2015-2016

Cross posted from Rabbi’s Pen The month of August ushers in one of the greatest of all human migrations: the migration back to school. It’s a migration not only for students but for parents, teachers, administrators, and the countless other people that make...
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