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Why is my tax return less after I put in my tuition expenses? (goes from 514.00$ to 128.00$). Shouldn't tuition expenses do the opposite?

 
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Why is my tax return less after I put in my tuition expenses? (goes from 514.00$ to 128.00$). Shouldn't tuition expenses do the opposite?

Usually it is because the working income tax credit is reduced when you are in school. 

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Why is my tax return less after I put in my tuition expenses? (goes from 514.00$ to 128.00$). Shouldn't tuition expenses do the opposite?

Usually it is because the working income tax credit is reduced when you are in school.