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3 Goals Guiding the Initiative

The Initiative for Day School Excellence aims to support a system of excellent and accessible Boston-area Jewish day schools in the context of CJP’s community-wide agenda. 3 Goals Guiding the Initiative. Excellence. Assist Jewish day schools in providing an excellent education to students

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3 Goals Guiding the Initiative

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  1. The Initiative for Day School Excellence aims to support a system of excellent and accessible Boston-area Jewish day schools in the context of CJP’s community-wide agenda.

  2. 3 Goals Guiding the Initiative • Excellence.Assist Jewish day schools in providing an excellent education to students • Access.Enable students across geographic, religious, economic, and learning spectra to attain a Jewish day school education • Community.Support a vibrant, healthy, growing community of Jewish Day Schools in greater Boston

  3. Areas of Focus • Teaching, curriculum, and teacher professional development • Special education • Recruitment and enrollment • Leadership development • Organizational effectiveness • Governance and fiscal health • Affordability

  4. Approach to Special Education • Direct services to students • Capacity building among special needs teachers • Capacity building among all teachers • Capacity building among school Heads and leadership teams • Supporting the improvement of organizational structures and school cultures

  5. Special Education for Jewish Day School Students in Greater Boston • Work of classroom teachers and individual schools • Special needs track of BJE PD Day • Professional development work of Sandy Miller-Jacobs/BJE • Work of special educators through Gateways (A merger of JSEC and Etgar L’Noar) • Special needs coordinators in schools • Special needs materials • Emphasis on special needs in strategic planning • Ongoing assessment of Special Needs Initiative

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