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2023 Legislative and Budget Priorities

The 37 Boards of Cooperative Educational Services support the following legislative and budget priorities for 2023. Visit the Advocacy page to learn more.

Get to know BOCES by the Numbers

37 BOCES. $16.8 million dollars saved. 20,495 credits earned. 221,830 meals served. These are just a few of the eye-popping statistics we share each year in our annual BOCES by the Numbers update.

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Introducing the DEI Resource Repository

BOCES of New York State has partnered with the New York State Education Department and Tangible Development to provide free, high-quality, resources to support diversity, equity and inclusion in New York state schools.

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Educating students of all ages and abilities

For over 70 years, BOCES throughout New York State have been partnering with school districts to help meet students’ evolving educational needs through cost-effective and relevant programs. Learn more about BOCES instructional programs

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The role of a District Superintendent

BOCES District Superintendents facilitate communication between the New York State Education Department and their local school districts, consult with school districts on board-administrative relationships, assist in superintendent searches, and more. Learn more about District Superintendents

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