State Education Department


A look at the state’s regionalization initiative

A look at the state’s regionalization initiative

District Superintendent Gladys Cruz explains the state’s regionalization initiative. Local school districts will engage in regional conversations to explore solutions to academic and operational challenges.

State Seeks Input on Graduation Requirements

State Seeks Input on Graduation Requirements

The State Education Department is seeking feedback on its proposed transformation of state graduation requirements through regional forums across the state. Questar III BOCES will hold a public forum from 5-7 p.m. on September 11.

Questar III named a Top Workplace

Questar III named a Top Workplace

Questar III BOCES was named one of the Capital Region’s Top Workplaces for 2017, according to a survey published in the Times Union on April 9. This is the third time the organization has earned this regional honor.

Youth study government; leadership

Over 200 Hispanic students from high schools across New York State gathered in Albany from March 25-27th to participate in the Angelo Del Toro Puerto Rican/Hispanic Youth Leadership Institute (PRHYLI). The purpose of the Institute is to give students an in-depth...
Certifications in CTE programs

Certifications in CTE programs

Questar III’s CTE programs offer dozens of professional certifications to students often not achieved until during or after college. Students who earn these certifications demonstrate advanced training in their field, something potential employers value when screening candidates.