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2025-2026 Nonpublic School/Agency ("NPS/A") Ratification of Master Contracts
Division of Special Education and Medical Services Division
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Brief Description:
(2025-2026 Nonpublic School/Agency ("NPS/A") Ratification of Master Contracts) Recommends the ratification of 2025-2026 Nonpublic School/Agency ("NPS/A") Master Contacts with the 91contractors listed in Attachment A for the provision of Special Education Supports and Services, including Special Education Health and Nursing Services.
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Recommendation
Action Proposed:
Ratify the NPS/A Master Contracts executed under delegated authority by the Division of Special Education and Medical Services Division, with the 91contractors listed in Attachment A for the provision of Special Education Supports, including Special Education Health and Nursing Services and for the 2025- 2026 school year.
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Background:
On April 21, 2026, pursuant to Board Report No. 303-25/26, the Board of Education (Board) approved an update to the delegation of authority it authorized on May 13, 2025 (Board Report No. 331-24/25) to negotiate and execute NPA master contracts for Special Education Supports and Services, including Health and Nursing Services with California Department of Education (CDE)-certified NPSAs. The update increased the aggregate amount from $248 million to $256 million for the 2025-26 school year, and from $255 million to $262 million for the 2026-27 school year. After that time, the aggregate contract amount authorized under delegated authority would revert back to the original amounts.
The Division of Special Education and Medical Services Division prepare periodic reports to support contract actions necessary for the provision of Special Education Supports and Services, as well as Special Education Health and Nursing Services, in accordance with the authority delegated by the Board to the Superintendent.
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act ("IDEA") requires...
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