The Mandel School for Educational Leadership, founded in 1991 in cooperation with the Ministry of Education, operates within the Mandel Leadership Institute in Jerusalem. This two year leadership development program is unique in terms of its scope, subject matter, and method of study. The goal of the Mandel School for Educational Leadership is to develop and foster influential leaders with vision to spearhead the advancement of education in Israel. The program is targeted at fellows that have professional and managerial experience and who exhibit the capability of leading significant change in education.