Milwaukee Superintendent signals staff cuts

This information was given to Madison School Board members by Joe Quick

Milwaukee Public Schools Superintendent William Andrekopoulos warned Tuesday that if limits on how much Wisconsin school districts can increase their spending are held down by the Legislature, dozens of additional teaching positions in city schools will be cut.

The legislature's Joint Finance Committee is expected in the next few days to take up proposals to allow school districts to increase their spending over the next two years, but by amounts that are smaller than what Gov. Jim Doyle has proposed.

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http://www.jsonline.com/news/metro/may05/330264.asp

Posted by Johnny Winston, Jr. at June 1, 2005 12:50 PM
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