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Regionalization

Regionalization

Materials & Guidance

 

“We aim to move from a system that promotes siloed, limited opportunities for some students to a collaborative approach where districts within and across regions partner to solve local challenges through local solutions.”

– Jeffrey Matteson, Senior Deputy Commissioner for Education Policy

 

 

Materials & Guidance

General Resources
Strengths & Needs Tool

Instructions for Accessing the Strengths & Needs Tool:

The Strengths & Needs Tool was built into the SED Monitoring application in survey-format and shared with all BOCES component districts. From the main page of NYSED's Business Portal, open the "SED Monitoring and Vendor Performance System" application to access active surveys. Navigate to the Office of Education Policy, then select "Regionalization Planning Strengths & Needs Tool" to open the Tool for your district.

If you need technical assistance or support with the Business Portal, please contact us at regionalization@nysed.gov.

Reference Materials:

Accompanying Guidance:

Technical Assistance Webinars:

Regional Convenings

BOCES District Superintendents are charged with scheduling and facilitating regional conversations to digest the reflections from each component district’s Strengths & Needs Tool and share innovative ideas for creating equitable opportunities for all students. Reach out to your BOCES District Superintendent for information on convenings for your region.

For contact information for your BOCES District Superintendent, visit the BOCES website.

Interim Progress Report

Report Template and Guidance Coming Soon!

Regional Plan and Recommendations

Report Template and Guidance Coming Soon!