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Helaine Denenberg works and volunteers in the public school system in her suburban Boston town.She,her husband,and three sons are active members of their synagogue.

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This Is the One Thing I Make Sure to Do with My Kids Every Day as a Working Mom

Helaine Denenberg

A cute little girl fast asleep in a double bed

In June of 1995,just after graduating from college,I signed up with a temp agency,to work a bit while searching for a full-time job in my field (mathematics).For the next couple of months,I… worked odd temp jobs,which involved entering a tremendous amount of data into various databases and answering countless phone calls.Not the most enjoyable or exciting work,but it helped pay off some of my student loans.Very little stands out from those two months,other than meeting one particular temp,whose first and last…>> Read More

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The Jewish Value of Public School Education

Helaine Denenberg

A number of years ago,my husband and I assumed we had decided to send our children to Jewish day school.We are a "frum Conservative" family.We keep kosher.We observe Shabbat.No work or… school on Jewish holidays,either.The kind of family that—for sure—sends their kids to day school.When our oldest child was in preschool,I began bringing him to programs at the local day school intended for prospective students.Soon enough,we found ourselves applying to that same school for admission—and for financial aid.The financial…>> Read More

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