Montgomery County freezes tuition assistance program

Published October 1, 2009 4:00am ET



Montgomery County officials have suspended a troubled tuition assistance program because of “serious questions” about classes county employees have taken.

Chief Administrative Officer Tim Firestine sent county employees an e-mail Wednesday telling them that the county was conducting an internal audit of the program and is seeking reimbursement from “individuals involved” in questionable classes.

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