Building a Middle School Bridge to the Community Hebrew High School


 

Publication Date: January 2005

Publisher: Coalition for the Advancement of Jewish Education

Author(s): Diana Yacobi

Research Area: Culture and religion; Education

Keywords: Part-time (supplementary) schools; Meetings; Day schools; Educators

Type: Report

Abstract:

This article presents highlights of a conference of directors of community Hebrew high schools which took place at Brandeis University. The article also suggests the creation of a middle school version of the community Hebrew high school model in order to bridge the gap between Bar/Bat Mitzvah age and entry into high school.

In Jewish Education News, Winter 2005.