Jade Gardener

Jade Gardener is an experienced education specialist currently working at Union Settlement since May 2016 and also serving as an education specialist and consultant for a private company since 2015. Prior professional experience includes teaching with the NYC Department of Education from 2010 to 2016 and serving as a youth supervisor for the Boys & Girls Clubs of America from June 2002 to August 2005. Jade holds a Master of Education from Relay Graduate School of Education (2017) and a double degree in Sociology and Human Development (with a focus on Child and Minority Development) from Binghamton University (2009), along with a degree from the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY (2018).