UFT Secondary Charter School

Opened in September 2006, this tuition-free public school is sponsored by the largest union of New York City’s professional educators, the United Federation of Teachers. The school has:

• No more than 25 students per class
• Highly qualified, accomplished teachers
• A rigorous college-prep curriculum that includes English, math, science, social studies, foreign language, physical education and the arts, and college courses in the 11th and 12th grades
• An extended-day schedule, with homework assistance and tutoring
• A fair and firm student code of behavior
• Weekly community service activities
• Advisories to develop work habits, values of responsibility, and conflict resolution skills
• A student dress code to build school pride
• A welcoming environment to students and families
• Yellow school bus transportation (if eligible)

A complete description of the school’s educational program and philosophy may be read here.

Job Announcements

The school is accepting job applications for the following positions for the 2009-10 school year:

Special Education Coordinator (for both UFT Elementary and Secondary Charter Schools)

Click on the link to read the complete description or call Shep Brown (UFT Elementary Charter School) at (718) 922-0438 for more information.

Submit cover letter and resume to:

Shep Brown
The UFT Elementary Charter School
300 Wyona Street
Brooklyn, NY 11207
sbrown@uftecs.org