State superintendent, northeast Wisconsin school leaders call for K-12 funding boost in next budget

State superintendent, northeast Wisconsin school leaders call for K-12 funding boost in next budget

The state superintendent and education officials in northeast Wisconsin are calling on the Legislature’s Republican-controlled budget committee to boost funding to K-12 schools in the next two-year state budget. The post State superintendent, northeast Wisconsin school leaders call for K-12 funding boost in next budget appeared first on WPR.

Dept. of Public Instruction: State Superintendent urges increased investment in public education following reelection, amid federal funding concerns

KAUKAUNA — After her reelection by Wisconsin voters, State Superintendent Dr. Jill Underly delivered a powerful message about the urgent need for adequate funding for public schools and libraries during testimony today before the Joint Committee on Finance at its...

State Superintendent Jill Underly stresses urgency in education funding

Shortly after her reelection as state superintendent of public instruction, Jill Underly gave a testimony before the Joint Committee on Finance highlighting the necessity for increased funding for public education. Underly addressed the continual underfunding of public education in Wisconsin and warned her audience the state of education will decline if this is not fixed, according to the testimony. “Because we know what happens if we don’t take…

News: State Superintendent Urges Increased Investment in Public Education Following Reelection, Amid Federal Funding Concerns