For Immediate Release: April 19, 2016
Contact: Abdul Sada / asada@skdknick.com / 631-827-5133

HUNDREDS OF EAGER EDUCATORS EXPLORE CHARTER CAREER OPPORTUNITIES AT THE 6TH ANNUAL NYC CHARTER SCHOOL CAREER FAIR

The New York City Charter School Center, NYC Special Education Collaborative, Harlem Children’s Zone and Achievement First Cohost over 150 NYC Charter Schools

(New York, NY) – This Wednesday and Thursday, the New York City Charter School Center and the NYC Special Education Collaborative will host the 6th Annual NYC Charter School Career Fair at Harlem Children’s Zone and Achievement First. More than 150 of the city’s 205 charter schools will be represented at the two-day event, which is expected to draw over 800 qualified general and special education teachers, counselors, and administrators.

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Who:

Manhattan / Bronx:

Brooklyn / Queens / Staten Island:

6th Annual NYC Charter School Career Fair

Hundreds of teachers, counselors and service providers
Over 150 of NYC charter schools
James Merriman, CEO of the NYC Charter School Center

Harlem Children’s Zone, 35 East 125th St. New York, NY
Wednesday, April 20, 2016 – 6:30-8:00 PM

Achievement First Endeavor, 510 Waverly Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11238
Thursday, April 21, 2016 – 6:30-8:00 PM

To attend, please register here.

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The New York City Charter School Center is an independent non-profit committed to fostering an environment in which public charters can open and flourish, and, through their innovative approaches, provide models for improving all public schools. The Charter Center helps new charter schools get started, supports existing schools, and engages the charter school community around key issues. Learn more about the NYC Charter School Center at www.nyccharterschools.org.

The NYC Special Education Collaborative is a citywide, membership organization committed to empowering NYC charter schools to develop world-class special education programs for students with disabilities. Founded in 2011, the Collaborative provides professional development, instructional resources, recruitment activities, and technical assistance to schools so that they can build and maintain the capacity to meet a diverse student population. Learn more about the Collaborative at www.nycsped.org.