Category Archives: Education

New Jersey Yachad 3RD ANNUAL PARENT CONFERENCE RESOURCE FAIR & FAMILY DAY

Tweet in partnership with the Kaplen JCC on the Palisades, Sunday, December 11th, 2011 | 9:00 am – 2:00pm Kaplen JCC on the Palisades 411 East Clinton Avenue Tenafly, NJ KEYNOTE: Dr. Charles Cartwright, Director, Autism Center, YAI Network SPECIAL WORKSHOP: for parents of children with Down Syndrome Dr. Fred Hirschenfang, Hackensack University Medical Center SPECIAL WORKSHOP: Dating [...]

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Englewood’s New Charter School Already Filled

Among the 23 charter schools approved by Governor Chris Christie to open this September is the Shalom Academy Charter School (SACS), a Hebrew immersion school that is intended to service children primarily from Englewood and Teaneck.

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ZOA Campaign Leads to US Dept. of Ed Announcement: Jewish Students Now Protected from Antisemitic Harassment

After a six-year campaign by the Zionist Organization of America, the US Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced last month that it will enforce Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act in order to protect Jewish students from harassment, intimidation, and discrimination at federally funded schools.

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Pre-College Learning Center: NJ’s New Jewish High School Offering Customized Education for $5,000 Per Year

Tweet If all goes according to plan, the Pre-Collegiate Learning Center of NJ (PCLC) will open next fall in the Highland Park area with 30 Jewish ninth and tenth graders whose families have opted for a Jewish secondary school featuring individualized secular and Jewish learning, an ambitious computer-based curriculum, and all for an annual tuition [...]

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