Amy Jared is the Visual Arts teacher at Russell Byers Charter School.  She holds a Masters in Art Education degree from The University of the Arts and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Rhodes College.  Prior to joining the staff at Russell Byers in 2005, Amy was the Manager of Family and Community Programs in the Division of Education at the Philadelphia Museum of Art where she worked for twenty years.  At the Art Museum, Amy developed local, state and national award-winning art programs for children, families, schools, and communities.  She has contributed to a number of books and other publications. She is currently the Chair of Taller Puertorriqueño’s Visitenos Advisory Committee and actively participates in a number of community and arts organizations.

Russell Byers Charter School
1911 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
Grades Taught: K-6