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Board approves special-education tuition contracts totaling six figures

Springfield Board of Education · September 29, 2025
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Summary

The board approved tuition and related-service contracts for special-education placements, including a Deron School ESY/SY package totaling $114,450.80 and a parent-paid tuition contract of $19,347.

The School Administration committee presented special-education tuition and related-service contracts for the 2025–26 school year. The board approved contracts including an ESY and school-year package for Deron School of New Jersey totaling $114,450.80 (ESY and SY tuition and aide costs listed) and other placements and tuition rates.

The board also approved a tuition contract between the district and the parent(s) of Student #1004, specifying a tuition fee of $19,347.00 to be paid to the district by the parent. Vendor and provider service caps were included for other professional services: Reading Solutions Tutoring, LLC ($20,000); EmpowerED Mindful Solutions ($20,000); Delta T Group RBT/BCBA services ($35,000); and Care Options for Kids nursing services ($85,000). The board approved these items by motion and roll call.

Board members received the itemized costs as presented; the contracts were approved without amendment at the Sept. 29 meeting.