Meet the VTO Team

Making Education Accessible

With the VTO there is no limit to making available an affordable private school education for ALL

About Us

Valley Tuition Organization was created by a family who firmly believes in the significance of fostering a child's individual strengths through education and has a profound commitment to seeing private day schools thrive.

Embracing inclusivity, they ardently advocate for accessibility to private education across all income levels, viewing it as a cornerstone for fostering a nurturing and enriching environment. Their goal is to utilize Arizona's school tuition tax credits to increase the support for private schools.

Our Mission

Making private education accessible to ALL

Community First

Serving Arizona families with dedication

Rabbi Sadie Becker

Rabbi Sadie Becker

Director

Rabbi Sadie Becker, director of Valley Tuition Organization, brings a wealth of knowledge and dedication to the realm of school choice. A proud Arizona native, Rabbi Becker is a graduate of Hebrew Union College – Jewish Institute of Religion, where she earned both a master's degree in religious education and another in Hebrew letters.

As a private school graduate herself, she knows how valuable the personalized education can be. Currently, Rabbi Becker is not only a committed professional but also a devoted parent, with two of her children enrolled in private school. Rabbi Becker's passion lies in ensuring that private school education is accessible to ALL families within the community.

"Educate a child according to their way."

β€” Proverbs 22:6

Terry Taubman

Executive Director Emeritus

Terry Taubman, the Executive Director Emeritus of Congregation Beth Israel, holds a pivotal role in the creation of Valley Tuition Organization. As a devoted Jewish leader, she has committed her life to the betterment of the greater Phoenix community. Terry's influence extends beyond her professional endeavors, touching the lives of her four children, all of whom graduated from a private school in the valley.

Now she finds fulfillment in witnessing the growth and contributions of the next generationβ€”her beloved grandchildren. Terry Taubman, along with her daughter, wanted to create an avenue for more students of ALL income levels to experience the best of private school education.

Terry Taubman

Our Values

Inclusivity

Making private education accessible to ALL families, regardless of income level

Dedication

Committed to the betterment of Arizona's educational landscape

Community

Building stronger communities through quality education