Dikirys Pichardo

Dikirys Pichardo is an experienced education professional currently serving as the Committee on Preschool Special Education Administrator for the NYC Department of Education since September 2018. In this role, Dikirys facilitates the operational effectiveness of special education processes and manages clinical, professional, and administrative staff. Additionally, Dikirys has worked as a Universal Literacy Reading Coach at All About Kids since January 2017 and previously served as a Special Education Teacher at the NYC Department of Education from September 2012 to June 2018, focusing on literacy instruction, bilingual education, lesson and curriculum planning, differentiated instruction, and behavior management. Dikirys holds a Master's degree in Bilingual Special Education from The City College of New York and a Bachelor of Science in Childhood Education from the same institution.