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Spotlight on Special education

Deaf/Hard of Hearing alum credits  program for her many successes 

Special Education alumni student Kelly Thornton spoke of her many meaningful experiences in the Deaf/Hard of Hearing (D/HH) program at the August 18 Opening Day session for BOCES staff. MORE

Assistant Superintendent Carl Strang to oversee Special Education study's implementation

BOCES Assistant Superintendent for Technology and Innovation Carl Strang has been tapped to oversee the creation of a plan for change based on the findings of a recent study of the Special Education Division. MORE

Great Expectations newsletter

Summer 2010 issue

The summer 2010 issue of Great Expectations newsletter for special education families highlights the 10th annual Creative Collective, a compilation of student writing, focuses on how students become readers and  writers and pays tribute to this year's graduates and their accomplishments. Click here to view this issue (PDF).

Congratulations Class of 2010

Click here to view a tribute to this year's Special Education graduates.

Student "Gray Day" originator in the news

Recent Special Education graduate Zach Pierce and his sisters were part of an Albany/CBS 6 television station story on brain and other cancer awareness. Click here to read the story and view the video. MORE

Student receives Albany County award for community service

In June, Melanie Hecker, a high school student in the BOCES Special Education classroom of teacher Andy Lockwood, received the Lt. John F. Finn Community Service Award from Albany County. MORE

Expanded Transition Service Web page

Curious about what the BOCES Transition Coordination Service has to offer? Want to learn about workshops and resources for families? At the Web page for the service, you'll have your questions answered and learn what's new in Transition.