The Capital Region Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) delivers more than 300 programs and services designed to support the entire educational process. In addition to serving 24 component school districts in Albany, Schenectady, Schoharie and Southern Saratoga counties, Capital Region BOCES also provides service to more than 150 school districts outside the Capital Region area.
The mission of Capital Region BOCES is to provide educational leadership, services and support to meet the needs of our students and school districts.
The WSWHE BOCES community offers the opportunity to enrich the lives of children throughout the five counties we serve. From Exceptional Learners to Career & Technical Education, School Support Services to Employment Training for Adults, options abound to develop your own career with full benefits while helping students realize their potential.
The Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex BOCES does not discriminate in its programs and activities, including employment and admission as applicable, on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, age, economic status, marital status, veterans' status, political affiliation, domestic victim status, use of a guide dog, hearing dog or service dog, disability, or other classifications protected under federal or state law, and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The designated district compliance officer(s) will coordinate compliance with the nondiscrimination requirements of Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended, the Boy Scouts of America Equal Access Act, and the New York State Human Rights Law. The BOCES Civil Rights Compliance Officers are: Katelynn Attanasio and David Ashdown, Washington-Saratoga-Warren-Hamilton-Essex BOCES, 267 Ballard Road, Suite 5, Wilton, NY 12831. phone: (518) 581-3372, email: kattanasio@wswheboces.org or dashdown@wswheboces.org. Complaints may also be filed with the Office for Civil Rights, New York Office, U.S. Department of Education, 32 Old Slip, 26th Floor, New York, NY 10005- 2500, phone (646) 428-3800, fax (646) 428-3843, email: OCR.NewYork@ed.gov.