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Education

Posted inBay Area, Education, Kids & Family, Health, Jewish Life, News

Local ‘magical,’ inclusive parks inspired by one in Israel

by Andrew Esensten March 23, 2021March 23, 2021
Rabbi Ruth Adar
Posted inBay Area, Education, Religion, Jewish Life, News

‘Coffee Shop Rabbi’ taking over as HaMaqom director

by Maya Mirsky March 19, 2021
Posted inBay Area, Education, Northern California, California, News

Ethnic studies curriculum passes 11-0 after one final day of sparring

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman March 18, 2021March 19, 2021
Posted inEducation, Culture, Film, Kids & Family, TV & Film

New JFI fellowship for teens into films and changing the world

Laura Pall by Laura Paull March 18, 2021
Jose Medina presenting AB331 to the California Assembly Education Committee in March 2019. The bill would make ethnic studies a high school requirement. (Photo/Twitter-Jose Medina)
Posted inEducation, Opinion

Iranian Jewish scholar: Ethnic studies lesson on Middle Eastern Jewish Americans goes far enough

Saba Soomekh by Saba Soomekh March 17, 2021March 17, 2021
Berman stands at the front of a room addressing an audience
Posted inBay Area, U.S., Education, Northern California, California, News

Final vote Thursday on ethnic studies curriculum

Gabe Stutman by Gabe Stutman March 16, 2021March 16, 2021
Posted inBay Area, Education, News

Our Pandemic Year: Jewish day schools had to relearn the ABCs of teaching

by Maya Mirsky March 16, 2021March 16, 2021
State Schools Superintendent Tony Thurmond speaking to the press Aug. 14 about the state's proposed high school ethnic studies curriculum. (From left) Assemblyman Marc Berman, Senator Hannah-Beth Jackson, Thurmond, Senator Ben Allen, Assemblyman Jose Medina (Photo/Facebook-Abby Porth)
Posted inUncategorized, Education, Local Voice, Opinion

Jewish studies profs: Ethnic studies curriculum substitutes political concerns for historical accuracy

by Ari Y. Kelman, Devin E. Naar and Jessica Marglin March 16, 2021March 16, 2021
Posted inU.S., Education, California, News

UCLA anti-Israel resolution reveals rift among Jewish students

by Ryan Torok and Forward March 16, 2021
Posted inHigh Holidays, U.S., Education, Rosh Hashanah, Holidays, Yom Kippur, News

Where Rosh Hashanah falls on the first day of school, districts wrestle with whether to change their plans

Philissa Cramer by Philissa Cramer and JTA March 8, 2021

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