Board Of Jewish Education Inc

Programs: The jewish education project's day school education team supports teachers and school leaders in jewish day schools to maximize student learning and academic excellence, contributing to adult success in life-long learning, vocation, and healthy living as jews and citizens. Through leadership, innovation, professional networks, advocacy, and government relations, the department leverages approximately $400 million annually in government funding implementing student remediation programs, special education services, health supports, transportation, mandated reimbursements, universal pre-k, free and reduced lunch, acquiring classroom materials and technology, providing professional development and after-school programs.

congregational learning: the congregational learning dept. Provides educational resources and professional development to educational leaders in over 100 congregations throughout the greater new york area. These efforts increase the ability of congregational schools to deliver innovative and high-impact jewish educational experiences to their students.

teen engagement: provided professional development and networking opportunities to jewish teen engagement professionals in over 100 synagogues and jewish community centers throughout the greater new york region. In addition this department worked with 15 organizations intensively to develop new models of jewish teen engagement. Together these activities greatly enhanced the capacity of jewish organizations to engage more jewish teenagers in quality educational experiences, furthering their sense of commitment to the jewish community and to broader social action campaigns.