The Operational Services Division sets the tuition prices for M.G.L. approved private special education programs for purchase by cities and towns and Commonwealth departments. Please choose one of the links below to download prices, forms and/or policies.
Tuition Prices
In State Special Education Tuition Prices FY 2014 
Out of State Special Education Tuition Prices FY 2014
In State Special Education Tuition Prices FY 2013
Out of State Tuition Prices for FY 2013
Forms
Individual Price Request Form 
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Sample 1
(for when the IEP dates cross state fiscal years)
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Sample 2
(for when the IEP dates cross state fiscal years)
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Sample Jusification
(for services over $20 per hour)
Budget for New Program and/or Individual Student Program (Unapproved) Placement
Samples:
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One Student in a Day Program
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Several Students in a Day Program
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One Student in a Residential Program
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Several Students in a Residential Program
Policies and Other Information
Individual Student Program (Unapproved Placement) Price Authorization Policy
Special Circumstances for Salary Upgrades Policy
Reconstruction - Summary of the Working Group
Prompt Notification to Purchasers of Applications for Program Changes
Commercial Fee for For-Profit Approved M.G.L. C.71b Special Education Programs
For more information please contact the Director of Special Education Pricing.
Other Links:
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Special Education Pricing Regulation
- Program Quality Assurance - Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
- Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Administrative Advisory SPED 2004-4: School District Responsibility For Children in Special Education Day Schools Who Are Transferred to a Residential School by the Department of Social Services
- Uniform Financial Reporting (eFile)
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Independent Evaluations - Division of Health Care Finance and Policy OSD Forms
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Special Education Pricing Regulation