The Jewish High School: A Complete Management Guide

Source: The Jewish High School

Paul J. Shaviv, Director of Education at TanenbaumCHAT, Toronto, has published a complete practical manual for Jewish school management - the first and only book of its kind. Written for High Schools, it is also of interest to professionals and lay leaders at every level of the Jewish school system. In simple, clear language, it gives principles and practice for every area of school operations. Suggested 'scripts' are provided for many difficult situations.

Among the chapters of the 400+ page book:

1. The Quality of the School
2. The Principal
3. The Board of Directors
4. Management and Structure
5. The Instruments of Change
6. The General School Programme
7. The Jewish Programme
8. Managing Tensions between 'General' and 'Jewish'
9. Managing Staff
10. Problematic Teachers
11. Managing Students
12. Discipline, Rules etc.
13. Managing Parents
14. Managing Community
15. Managing non-Academic Issues
16. Fundraising and Alumni
17. Memo - To: The Principal