CT magnet schools warn proposed budget cuts could curb services

CT magnet schools warn proposed budget cuts could curb services

Officials from Connecticut’s regional magnet schools testified before the legislature’s Education Committee Friday on two proposed bills that they said pose a serious threat to their ability to operate. Under Gov. Ned Lamont’s proposed budget legislation for fiscal year 2027, Regional Education Service Centers would see a $12 million cut to the magnet schools they operate. Under separate legislation, raised by the committee, the magnet schools w…