The St. Lawrence-Lewis BOCES is the LEA for the Consortium of 15 districts 12 of which are high needs rural schools (2 bonus points). The Consortium includes (3) Focus Districts and one Focus School (4 bonus points) and (10) districts where more than 15% of the students classified as students with disabilities (2 bonus points). Finally, eleven districts document 50% or more of their students classified as economically disadvantaged (2 bonus points). There is no combination of schools in New York State that exhibits the depth and breadth of need as aligned with the Learning Technology RFP and related statute.
With grant support, the BOCES-led consortium seeks to develop, implement, and share innovative programs that utilize technologies to personalize learning as well as professional development programs to assist educational leaders to support teachers in effectively utilizing technology to enhance teaching and learning.
Program contact: Patti Fisher, [email protected]