Former U.S. Education Secretary to Speak at College Achieve Central Charter School
May 5, 2025 - 02:21
Plainfield, NJ — May 2025 — College Achieve Central Charter School (CAPS) is excited to announce a visit from former U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. John B. King Jr. this month. Dr. King will engage with students during a special assembly, where he will share his insights on education and the importance of fostering a supportive learning environment.
Dr. King, who served under President Barack Obama, is known for his commitment to equity in education and his advocacy for underserved communities. His visit aims to inspire students to pursue their academic goals and to emphasize the significance of education in shaping their futures.
The assembly is expected to encourage discussions around educational challenges and the role of leadership in addressing these issues. Students will have the opportunity to ask questions and gain valuable perspectives from a prominent figure in the field of education. This event marks a significant occasion for the school community, highlighting the importance of mentorship and engagement in the educational journey.
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