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School Committee approves modest increases to integrated preschool and Kids in Action fees for FY27
Summary
On Oct. 27 the School Committee approved a 5–8% increase in tuition for certain preschool, Pre‑K and extended‑day Kids in Action programs for FY27. Administrators said the proposed rates remain substantially below local private averages while covering program costs.
Hingham — The School Committee on Oct. 27 voted to approve the recommended fee schedule for integrated preschool, the district’s Pre‑K offerings and the Kids in Action (KIA) before/after‑school program for fiscal year 2026–27.
Details of action: The administration recommended increasing half‑day integrated preschool fees by 6% (proposed FY27 half‑day rate $6,912, compared with a local private average of $7,625 for a similar 3‑hour program), an 8% increase for full‑day integrated preschool and Pre‑K…
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