New York, NY – [October 4, 2024] – Civic Hall will host a major series of events for EdTech Week 2024 in partnership with StartEd, taking place on Tuesday, October 8th, and Wednesday, October 9th, at its state-of-the-art Bernard Goldstein Center at Union Square. This event will bring together hundreds of thought leaders, entrepreneurs, educators, and investors to shape the future of education and workforce development.
EdTech Week 2024 will feature over 200 influential speakers, 300+ investors, and exclusive networking opportunities. Among the notable speakers are SUNY Chancellor John B. King, Founding Vice Provost for Integrative Learning & Life Design at The Johns Hopkins University, Farouk Dey; Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine; Executive Director of Joining Forces, Office of the First Lady (Jill Biden), Sheila Casey; and OpenAI’s Education GTM Lead, Siya Raj Purohit. A full list of speakers can be found here.
“Civic Hall’s Bernard Goldstein Center will be a hub of energy and innovation next week, featuring experts from across the EdTech space,” said Jim Malatras, Chief Strategy Officer & Senior VP for Education at The Fedcap Group, the parent organization of Civic Hall. “This year’s conference will be a catalyst for innovation, providing a platform for the brightest minds in education to collaborate on solutions to the most pressing challenges facing our schools and workforce sectors.”
Attendees will engage in interactive discussions on the latest trends, innovations, and challenges in EdTech, all aimed at inclusively transforming education and building a stronger workforce for the future.
To register or learn more about EdTech Week 2024, visit here.
About Civic Hall
Civic Hall’s Bernard Goldstein Center at Union Square is a collaborative innovation center that brings together civic-minded technologists, social entrepreneurs, government officials, and community leaders to develop technology solutions for the public good. Located in Union Square, Civic Hall fosters a vibrant ecosystem of knowledge sharing and cooperative action. Civic Hall’s mission is to support and enable best-in-class programs that help close the digital skills divide and plan for the needs of tomorrow’s workforce. Civic Hall facilitates groundbreaking partnerships among high-impact organizations, civic and social innovators, workforce training partners, and New York’s employer ecosystem to work collectively to meet the educational and professional needs of all New Yorkers, especially those from communities too often left behind. Civic Hall also serves as a tech incubator and accelerator, helping to spur new innovations and ideas. For more information about membership opportunities, please visit civichall.org.
Contact:
To receive press passes to the upcoming events, please contact Jim Malatras, 212-727-4200, (JMalatras@fedcap.org)
