Department of Special Education

Nassau County’s leader in special education services

The Nassau BOCES Department of Special Education is the premier provider of special education services in the region, delivering individualized instruction to over 1,800 students at 10 Nassau BOCES special education schools throughout the county.

Diversified special education programs to prepare students with moderate or severe learning, emotional, behavioral, physical, vision, hearing, developmental, and all other disability categories for college and career readiness, adult services and supported employment are offered in a caring, supportive, student centered environment that empowers every student to reach their maximum potential.

Contact

Susan McNulty, Executive Director
(516) 396-2287
Fax: (516) 997-8778

Barbara Longo, Assistant Director
(516) 296-2292

News from our Schools

Nassau BOCES School Meals for students who are learning remotely

Parents/Guardians may pick up their child’s Breakfast and Lunch at either their child’s school or any Nassau BOCES school that is closer to their home.

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Información importante para padres / tutores (en español)

Este paquete contiene información importante para las familias de los estudiantes relacionada con las pautas de seguridad, evaluaciones de salud diarias y aprendizaje remoto. Descargar el paquete ⭳.

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CRC students enjoy hands-on lessons remotely

Who says remote instruction can't be hands-on? Nassau BOCES Children's Readiness Center (CRC) teacher Laura Trowbridge dropped off materials at her students' houses so that they could participate in activities together through online learning.

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Jake Baron named Assistant Principal at Rosemary Kennedy School

Jake Baron has been appointed Assistant Principal of the Nassau BOCES Rosemary Kennedy School in Wantagh.

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Kathleen Bulfin-Rella is appointed new Assistant Principal for the Rosemary Kennedy School

Kathleen Bulfin-Rella has been appointed Assistant Principal of the RKS at Willet Avenue in Hicksville.

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Latessa Clairborne is appointed new Assistant Principal for the Seaman Neck Middle School

Latessa Clairborne has been appointed Assistant Principal of the Nassau BOCES Seaman Neck Middle School in Seaford. She brings a broad range of experience to her new position at the school.

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Easton Hazell named principal of Career Preparatory High School

Easton Hazell has been appointed to principal of the Nassau BOCES Career Preparatory High School in Westbury.

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