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Schools, 1990

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Challenge from Nazareth (David Rubineer) Dan Izenberg looks in at St. Joseph’s, a high school for over-achievers

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 25 May 1990 · page 8

A FORMIDABLE new generation of Israeli Arabs is being nurtured at St. Joseph’s Seminary and High School in Nazareth…

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NSW School can't be sold

Tribune · Wednesday 30 May 1990 · page 12

Hurlstone Park South Infants school, closed in 1989, was one of 15 to be sold off under an asset sale program. But the NSW government has failed to sell it because of determined…

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Mount Sinai pupils receive prayerbooks

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 1 June 1990 · page 28

Mount Sinai College Year 3 pupils recently received their own Singer prayerbooks at Kingsford-Maroubra Synagogue. Representatives of the board and Parents’ Association, relatives and friends joined the school for the ceremony. As well as reciting and singing songs, the children recited a prayer they had composed for the success of the school. Aged seven to nine, they earned the right to have their own prayerbooks by learning to read and follow the Siddur…

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Schools Taibel talks for Mt Sinai parents

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 8 June 1990 · page 27

NEW PRINCIPAL Harry Taibel’s first formal opportunity to address the parents of Mount Sinai College took place at the…

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Psychologist urges use of humour for secondary school classroom

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 8 June 1990 · page 11

Using a joke to illustrate a difficult concept, or to teach values without preaching them, is an educational tool Prof. Avner Ziv, a…

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Resistance to short school week

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 8 June 1990 · page 11

The education system will switch to a five-day school week next year, despite growing opposition to the plan, according to Education…

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English-language school may shut

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 8 June 1990 · page 11

The only English-language highschool programme designed to accommodate English-speaking immigrants of high-school age may be…

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Jewish Week at Castle Cove Public School

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 8 June 1990 · page 29

IT WAS “Jewish Week” at Castle Cove Public School last week. Right of Entry teacher Donna Sife and librarian Kate Westerby…

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National teacher negotiations start

Tribune · Wednesday 13 June 1990 · page 4

Teacher unions representing all school teachers in Australia started negotiations in Adelaide today for higher…

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FAMILIES Is your child ready for school? a Family Matter

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 15 June 1990 · page 22

PARENTS often ask me whether their child is ready to start school. Regularly parents of children already in school phone because they are…

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SCHOOLS Mount Sinai plans bursaries for Russians

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 June 1990 · page 11

MOUNT SINAI College may grant bursaries to children of recent arrivals from the Soviet Union…

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Perth School

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 22 June 1990 · page 8

CARMEL COLLEGE in Perth recently hosted Sydney education psychologist Dr Ivan Lerner and social worker Jennifer Gavshon who conducted a series of workshops, lectures and seminars for Carmel’s teachers, parents and pupils. Dr Lerner and Ms Gavshon…

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New Moriah school site on countdown

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 29 June 1990 · page 12

FIRST PUPILS at the almost-completed Moriah College High School complex at Queens Park were youngsters Daniel Krass (Year 5, primary school) and twins Michaela and Emelia Blasina…

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SCHOOLS Student entrepreneurs

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 29 June 1990 · page 12

EACH YEAR young entrepreneurs at Masada College have an opportunity to show the community that one can still be in…

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PETER (14) Jewish day school student

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 29 June 1990 · page 37

PETER is in Year 9. Some of his friends have started drinking beer and spirits just to show off. The first kids to initiate something regarded as ‘tough’ always feel…

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SANDERA (15) School Student

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 29 June 1990 · page 36

BY YEAR 9, a few of Sandra’s classmates have already surpassed the alcohol phase. They are now smoking marijuana. Immediate gratfication overides all else…

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A special supplement School holiday entertainment Council Capers For most families not planning a vacation away, what to do with the children in the school holidays is a real problem. The break from school becomes a nightmare for everyone. But it doesn’t have to be that way. With a little forward planning and imagination, everyone in the family can enjoy the holidays. To help you plan, we’ve assembled just a few of the many ideas for spending time creatively... enjoy!

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 29 June 1990 · page 32

MOST municipal councils offer a host of activities in the school holidays, as well as providing supervised holiday care for young children and older ones as well…

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BEN (14) Jewish day school student

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 29 June 1990 · page 36

LAST Saturday night, Ben was with a group of boys who searched through the Yellow Pages for an all-night liquor store. They were prepared to taxi any distance…

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Femmes and film The "women applying to film school 1990" program works

Filmnews · Sunday 1 July 1990 · page 13

For many people, a career in film and television often begins with the formidable task of applying to film school--in particular, the Australian Film…

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Visiting scholars at Jewish conference

The Australian Jewish News · Friday 6 July 1990 · page 11

SCHOLARS from Israel and the United States will attend the fourth annual Australian Association for Jewish Studies (AAJS)…

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