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Regional Technical Center tuition shortfalls put pressure on sending districts, Concord staff say
Summary
Presenters reviewed a multi-year decline in state tuition payments for Concord's Career and Technical Education regional center and warned that underpayment has raised sending-school bills and could reduce student participation.
District and Regional Technical Center staff told the school board that state payments to cover vocational-technical tuition have fallen as a share of the total bill, producing a multi-year shortfall that Concord (CRTC) is absorbing and billing back to sending districts.
Anne, the CRTC principal who presented tuition tables, explained that Concord calculates tuition by charging up to 40% of the Concord High School cost per pupil plus a 3% differential to support equipment and technology. "By law,…
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