Notice

Notice

In celebration of the Memorial Day holiday, Dutchess BOCES schools and offices [ALI, BETA and Salt Point Campus] will be closed on Friday, May 24th and Monday, May 27th.

Offices and schools will reopen on Tuesday, May 28th.

Have a safe holiday weekend!

[05.23.2013]

Dutchess BOCES Grants Update Newsletter

Grants

Interested in pursuing funding opportunities for your classroom, program or project?

Read more about various educational grants in the May/June 2013 Dutchess BOCES Grants Update Newsletter.

Application deadlines are quickly approaching, so be certain to take note of them and best of luck!

Dutchess BOCES Spotlight Feature: Annual Meeting

Annual MeetingDutchess BOCES has proposed a budget for the 2013-2014 school year that reflects a commitment to educational excellence along with a continued awareness of both the fiscal constraints and program needs that our component districts face.

Read more about the BOCES budget presentation and other topics discussed at the Annual Meeting in the most recent edition of the Dutchess BOCES Spotlight.

ALI Community Solutions for Transportation Benefits Families

Community Solutions for TransportationDutchess County Executive Marcus Molinaro, Commissioner of Department of Community and Family Services Robert Allers, and Dutchess BOCES District Superintendent John C. Pennoyer were pleased to announce that ten pre-determined families will be receiving donated vehicles from the Community Solutions for Transportation (CST) program at a community presentation on April 5th at the BOCES Adult Learning Institute, One Civic Center Plaza, from 10:30 am. until 12:00 p.m.

Read the entire Press Release HERE.

For Additional information on Community Solutions for Transportation [CST] visit our page on The Adult Learning Institute [ALI] section of the website.

Supporting the Regents Reform Agenda: Top 10

NYSED Regents Reform Agenda

Dutchess BOCES Educational Resources continues to support our districts with the implementation of the Regent Reform Agenda. We have created a series of videos for teachers and leaders providing strategies, resources, and upcoming information related to implementing the Common Core Learning Standards, APPR, and Data Driven Instruction. This video series will be updated regularly.

BOCES Administrative Budget proposed to increase less than 1%

BOCES Administrative BudgetDutchess BOCES will present an administrative budget for 2013-2014 that proposed an increase of .95% in administrative expenses.

When capital/rental costs are added, the billings to districts are proposed to increase an average of 1.98% over the current year’s budget.

Unit costs for program services have increased, on average, less than 2% and component districts determine the quantity of each service that they will purchase.

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