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Special education and student‑support costs rise as district emphasizes in‑house programs
3352717 · May 17, 2025
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Summary
RSU 06 proposed a 7.55% increase for special programs to cover additional staffing, benefits and contingencies; the district said it runs higher‑cost programs in‑house to avoid >$100,000 out‑of‑district placements.
RSU 06 presented increases for special education and student‑support services, citing higher local special‑education rates and the need to budget contingencies for unanticipated placements.
Superintendent Clay Gleason said Article 2 (special education) shows a 7.55 percent increase driven by salaries, benefits and a larger contingency…
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