The Democrats’ record of unpaid bills, the experience of previous host cities and the unquantified costs suggest that state or city taxpayers might well be left footing some of the bill for the four-day extravaganza.
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Soros has been a major funder of WCIJ — a fact the average readers picking up a newspaper over the many years that Gannett has been publishing WCIJ articles would not know.
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Holly Ashton used to be a teacher.
But between preparing federally mandated education plans for her 4- and 5-year-old special needs students and traveling around Wisconsin attending federally mandated training, she wasn’t able to spend the amount of time with students that she felt they deserved.
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The paper chase of federal funding for schools has gotten worse in recent years, often outweighing the benefit, local school officials in Wisconsin tell the Badger Institute.
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Local districts could have conceivably saved millions of dollars more if not for running afoul of maintenance of effort rules and being forced to spend that money or have their federal funding cut.
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One can only hope that legislators and other Madison officials listen to local educators and parents and provide them with greater responsibility to educate Wisconsin’s children.
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