Form 14 Child Support Amount Calculation Worksheet Page 25
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41paid or to be paid by the parent by agreement or pursuant to court order for the children
who are the subject of this proceeding.
If the amount of the actual other extraordinary child-rearing costs for each child is
not available or cannot be verified, the amount of the other extraordinary child-rearing
costs attributable to each child who is the subject of this proceeding shall be calculated by
dividing the total monthly other extraordinary child-rearing costs by the total number of
children for whom the other extraordinary child-rearing costs are paid or to be paid.
A. COMMENT: Post-secondary educational expenses and private or parochial
elementary, middle and high school expenses are not included in the schedule of basic
child support obligations. These expenses may be included in Form No. 14 as an "other
extraordinary child-rearing cost" if the parents agree or the court orders that the parents
contribute to payment of these expenses.
"Other extraordinary child-rearing costs" may include, but are not limited to, the
cost of tutoring sessions, special or private elementary and secondary schooling to meet
the particular educational needs of a child, camps, lessons, travel and other activities
intended to enhance the athletic, social or cultural development of a child.
An order may include the cost of tuition, room and board, books, fees and other
reasonable and necessary expenses. In determining the amount of these expenses,
scholarships, grants, stipends and other cost-reducing programs available to the child
should be considered.
CAVEAT: A finding by the court or administrative agency that the presumed child
support amount is unjust or inappropriate is not necessary where the parent obligated to
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