An invaluable guide to the contemporary Jewish day school in North America that is at once discerning and appreciative. The authors discover a great deal that is working well in the nine schools they profile, and explain why; they offer nuanced understanding of how changes in pedagogy, recruitment strategy, student support, board governance, institutional leadership and community outreach could help schools of every denominational variety to be more effective. One comes away convinced that leadership, vision and high quality learning are the keys to high achievement and that successful day schools are essential to the future of the Jewish community.
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