Bonuses After Tuition Hike at Delta College

Bonuses Delta College is giving staff members that will cost about $400,000 raise serious questions, Senior Legislative Analyst Jack McHugh told The Bay City Times today. The bonuses come after budget cuts and a tuition increase.

“Whenever budget cuts are on the legislative agenda we hear from local governments and the education establishment that they have ‘cut to the bone,’” McHugh said. “Among other things, decisions like this raise serious questions about those kinds of claims.”

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