Department of Special Education
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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
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Susan McNulty, Assistant to the Superintendent
516-396-2287
Fax: 516-997-8778Joanna Malament, Assistant Director
516-396-2292
News from our Schools
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Rosemary Kennedy Student featured in Newsday Smile Farms story
In the article Michael Mobley can be seen holding chili peppers he has harvested that were used to make Smile Farms Heat with Heart hot sauce.
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Flag Day activities at Jerusalem Avenue School
On Flag Day, students at Nassau BOCES Jerusalem Avenue Elementary School celebrated by holding a special Flag Raising ceremony.
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Carman Road student featured in Newsday
Giovanni DiMaggio, a student from Carman Road School was featured as an extraordinary senior in Newsday. Great work Gio!
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Teacher aides will earn more this summer while making a difference in the life of children
Join the Nassau BOCES Special Education team, now offering $125 per day to teacher aides. “Every day I see my students make strides, gain life skills and independence. I love seeing them happy,” says Ms. Trauber, an 11-year veteran Teacher Aide at the Nassau BOCES Rosemary Kennedy School in North Bellmore.