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Publication Date: 2003
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ESAs in the Shadows: Meeting Rural Challenges in an Urban State.
Bouchard, Rene L.
Perspectives: A Journal of Research and Opinion about Educational Service Agencies, v9 p13-16 Sep 2003
Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) provide cost-effective shared services to New York's rural districts. Services in career and technical education and staff development offered by the Steuben-Allegany BOCES are described. Future plans include increased cooperation with colleges in providing adult education, evolution of the technical centers into 4-year high schools, and providing virtual learning opportunities. (TD)
Descriptors: Education Service Centers, Intermediate Administrative Units, Program Descriptions, Rural Schools, School Districts, Secondary Education, Shared Resources and Services, Staff Development, State Aid, Vocational Education
Association of Educational Services Agencies, 801 North Quincy St., Suite 750, Arlington, VA 22203-1730; Tel: 703-875-0739 (back issues: $6.00 plus $3.50 shipping).
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: New York
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