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Hopkinton raises preschool tuition roughly $1 an hour after market review; projected additional revenue about $25,000
Summary
After comparing tuition and per‑hour rates across 20 neighboring preschools, the School Committee approved increasing Hopkinton's integrated preschool tuition to roughly $10 per hour (equivalent annual increases provided); the district estimated the change would generate about $25,000 annually.
The Hopkinton School Committee voted Feb. 13 to increase integrated preschool tuition rates to an hourly benchmark equivalent to about $10 per hour, following a market comparison of 20 area preschool programs.
The administration presented a multi‑step analysis: staff surveyed comparable programs in neighboring communities (20 municipalities used as the comparison group), standardized rates to a common per‑hour metric and showed where Hopkinton's three program structures — a 3‑year‑old AM class, a 4‑year‑old PM class…
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