(Hour 2a) manchesterRich talked to us about budgetary issues in this segment.  He told us about the cost of the teachers’ contract and shared the numbers involved.  He spoke about perceived savings due to retirements, pay raises, and benefits.  He also wondered if more teachers could have been added.  We heard about the tax cap and he explained what it truly is.  Finally, he told us about an increase in budget and a projected loss in tuition revenue.

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