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What Does It Mean To Be A Teacher?

Picture yourself as an Educational Director or Educator search committee. There is a position open, and you have narrowed the ...

We all know this adage to be true: History repeats itself. Unless, of course, we can learn from it and ...

Our family recently relocated to Greene County, Georgia, leaving our longtime home of Marietta. One of the hardest things to ...

I used to work in a public school, so “back to school” was a big part of my life. Now, ...

As a professional Jewish educator, I try to stay current on the field of Jewish education by reading the latest ...

I met Peter Beinart in 1999 when he was writing an article for The Atlantic on Jewish community day schools. ...

When my ten year old daughter heads to sleep-away camp this summer she will follow a family tradition that began the ...

Before I could read and write in English, I spoke Yiddish. At age 3 I learned the Hebrew alef-bet alongside ...

I went to a Modern Orthodox elementary school. For eight years I learned Hebrew (Modern and biblical), participated in Shabbat onegs ...

“Who is the self that teaches?” asks the Quaker educator Parker J.Palmer in his book, The Courage to Teach: Exploring the ...