Kingston Schools Face Severe Budget Cuts, Potential Staff Reductions

School committee grapples with 4% budget increase that could result in loss of up to 18 teachers

KINGSTON - January 6 - The Kingston School Committee is confronting a dire financial situation that could lead to significant staff reductions and larger class sizes for the 2024-2025 school year. At Monday’s meeting, committee members discussed a proposed 4% budget increase that, if implemented, would result in cuts of up to 18 teachers and 11.6 parapr…