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Representative seeks cap on state-driven tuition increases for out-of-district special-education placements

Joint Committee on Education · November 18, 2025
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Summary

Representative Irina DeRozi told the committee that OSD raised out-of-district special-education tuition by 14% and 5% the following year, and urged House Bill 505 to cap municipal charges at 2.5% and require earlier notice of rate increases so small towns can budget.

Representative Irina DeRozi told the Joint Committee on Education that municipalities face sudden, large increases in out-of-district special-education tuition and that House 505 would limit the amounts municipalities may be charged and improve the timing of state notice.

DeRozi said…

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