Schools

Tunxis Budget Cut Backs

Fewer lecturers, larger class sizes at local community colleges.

Tunxis Community College, along with other community colleges in its system, has eliminated many of its part-time lecturing positions. New budget constraints necessitate the cut back. 

297 positions will be cut across the community college system, according to the Connecticut Mirror

None of the community colleges expect an increased enrollment soon. They are adopting larger class sizes and offering fewer courses to meet the restrictions this low enrollment and small budgets. 

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