Department of Regional Schools and Instructional Programs

From teenagers earning certification as computer network technicians to adults learning English so they can become citizens, the Department of Regional Schools and Instructional Programs gives people all the skills needed for success in the workplace.

This is the common theme among our programs, which include a career education center for high school students, job training for men and women, specialized services for adults with disabilities, and basic education classes.

Contact

Carla Theodorou, Executive Director
Phone: (516) 396-2390
Email: ctheodorou@nasboces.org

News from our Schools

Can my child go to school? New resources for families are available

Recently, the New York State Department of Health released new COVID-19 guidance regarding students. (Accurate as of November 19, 2020) Disponible en español.

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Business Partners Help Students with On-The-Job Training

Shout out to all our local business partners who help our students get on-the-job training through the efforts of our Barry Tech Work-Based Learning Coordinators, Randi O'Moore and Lauren Engels. Real world experience is just one of the keys to student success.

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Barry Tech students join National Technical Honor Society

More than 80 students attending Nassau BOCES Barry Tech, representing 29 school districts from across Long Island, were named as member of the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS).

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Long Island High School for the Arts In The News

Two local media outlets visited the Long Island High School for the Arts and gave great coverage of how the school is holding outdoor classes and giving talented teens a platform to shine.

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Back-to-school Information for Parents / Guardians

This packet contains important information for student families related to safety guidelines, daily health assessments, and remote learning.

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Relearning alternative education in the new normal: Nassau BOCES helps inform perspectives, remove stigmas

All too often, alternative education is seen as a dumping ground for at-risk students who cannot cut it in a traditional classroom. As schools put into action new teaching and learning strategies to adapt to the COVID era, Nassau BOCES is leading the charge to disillusion people of long-held misconceptions about the value and purpose of alternative education.

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Long Island High School for the Arts students named Scholar Artists

Four talented teens attending Nassau BOCES Long Island High School for the Arts (LIHSA) are being recognized by the Long Island Arts Alliance (LIAA) for their exceptional abilities. These gifted young artists are being honored with prestigious awards in the 2020-2021 Scholar-Artist competition and profiled in Newsday.

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