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Regional BOCES reports enrollment growth at RISE Center; plans modest expansion tied to new CTE space

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Champlain Valley Educational Services presented an annual update on the RISE Center for Success to the Beekmantown Central School District board, reporting enrollment growth, program details for students with moderate to severe disabilities, and plans to expand capacity when a new CTE center opens in 2026.

Champlain Valley Educational Services officials told the Beekmantown Central School District Board of Education on June 10 that enrollment at their RISE Center for Success has grown sharply and that the program will expand capacity when new career-and-technical-education space becomes available in 2026.

The presentation, given by the CVES district superintendent and Dr. Michael Slattery, executive director of special education, summarized programs for students with moderate-to-severe disabilities, current campus locations, staffing and outcome metrics that CVES says show increasing returns to regional districts.

"We are the special education division of Champlain Valley Educational Services," Dr. Slattery said. "We serve as a premier provider of educational services for students with moderate to severe disabilities." He described classroom ratios, program types (academic behavioral, life skills, autism-focused classrooms and…

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