About the School
Nassau BOCES, established in 1967, is the largest Board of Cooperative Educational Services in New York State. It partners with 56 school districts in Nassau County to provide shared educational and support services, serving approximately 195,000 students across 300 schools. With over 2,500 employees and more than 36 locations, Nassau BOCES aims to ensure equity, opportunities, and access for all students. The organization offers over 130 cost-effective programs in various areas, including special education, career and technical education, curriculum and technology, administrative support, teacher training, and alternative education. Notable facilities include the Joseph M. Barry Career & Technical Education Center, which serves both high school students and adults. Nassau BOCES operates as a self-funded entity, relying on district payments and state aid, with a proposed budget of $532.8 million for the 2025-26 fiscal year.