SHUVU RETURN

Shuvu is a national educational network of about 70 institutions from kindergarten through to high school, serving approx 15,000 students and the community each year. Although the initial network was established to serve the children of immigrants, the immigrants are now only half the population of students and there are schools where immigrants are a minority only. As a result of changing population on the one hand and accumulation of seniority by the other immigrants, changing curricula date respectively, but the main principles on which the network is based remains. 1. Excellence in education with an emphasis on math, science, computers and English, including serving full maturity. 2. Strengthening the Jewish identity of students around the holidays and traditional customs of Israel, without religious coercion. 3. Personal attention to students, small classes, personal contact between parents and teaching staff, tutoring classes. 4.Parents combination plans including courses and seminars 5.Long school day, hot meals and transportation.