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Nashoba leaders flag steep special-education transportation and out-of-district tuition costs
Summary
District officials told the Jan. 14 Nashoba workshop that special-education transportation and out-of-district tuition are volatile budget drivers; administration will run a route-by-route procurement review and report progress on Feb. 11.
District leaders told the Nashoba Regional School Committee during its Jan. 14 budget workshop that special-education tuition and transportation are major, variable cost drivers for FY27 and that the administration will pursue a route-by-route procurement review to seek lower vendor pricing.
Director of Student Services Lorraine Dimanche said the district currently has 42 students in added-district placements that carry statutory tuition obligations and 17 contracted routes (with additional in-district routes operated directly by the district). She said placements and transportation…
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