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Weston proposes fifth ELC section and a tuition increase as demand rises

Weston Board of Education · January 15, 2026
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Summary

Administration proposes expanding the Early Learning Center from four to five sections to serve more children and includes a placeholder tuition increase for FY27 (district cited $9,277 placeholder while the budget book shows $8,525); Dr. Edwards said 55 families applied in the lottery.

Dr. Edwards described record demand for the district’s Early Learning Center (ELC) and said the FY27 proposal adds one section (from four to five) to expand access. She said the expansion both serves more families and reduces the proportion of identified special-education students per classroom, which Dr. Edwards said helps maintain integrated preschool classrooms rather than turning them into…

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