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Long Island's public education community gathered on April 22, 2026, to pay tribute to some of its greatest advocates. That's when Nassau BOCES presented 18 honorees with its Education Partner award before a cheering crowd at the Crest Hollow Country Club.
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At a recent celebration, the Nassau BOCES Educational Foundation awarded twenty-three grants, totaling more than $76,855, to Nassau BOCES educators in support of various educational initiatives.
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Since 2007, the Nassau BOCES Educational Foundation has awarded more than 400 grants totaling over $800,000 to benefit thousands of Nassau BOCES students.