Walker 's War On Education - Real Motives? Privatize Public Education ? Promote Charter Schools ?

9/25/2017 Budget: UW down 12%; Technical Colleges down 18% ... from 2009-2011

A Summary of the Final 2017-19 Budget for Higher Education

1/7/2015 WSJ : Bill would allow low-performing public schools to be made into charters

Democrats also proposed accountability legislation Wednesday, seeking to require criminal background checks for teachers and administrators at private voucher schools, ensuring all voucher school teachers are licensed by the state, and guarantee schools receiving Wisconsin public money are located in Wisconsin. 

10/24/2014

Participating voucher schools, most of which are religious-based private schools, receive $7,210 per voucher for students in K4 through eighth grade. Voucher schools receive $7,856 per voucher student in high school.

Read more: http://host.madison.com/news/local/writers/jessica_vanegeren/overwhelming-majority-of-vouchers-given-to-continuing-private-school-students/article_a3809654-5baf-11e4-8f11-6f5af18c5063.html#ixzz3HBSKCvEP
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What are the real motives of our Governor?

"Wisconsin should develop its own academic benchmarks by re-examining the Common Core Academic Standards already adopted by Wisconsin and many other states, Gov. Scott Walker said at an education conference Friday. 

In a speech at the State Education Convention in Milwaukee, Walker said he is working on legislation that would create a commission, chaired by Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Evers, to revisit the Common Core standards, which he said weren't high enough and were being dictated by people who weren't from Wisconsin."

Read more from Journal Sentinel: http://www.jsonline.com/news/education/scott-walker-backs-changing-common-core-standards-in-wisconsin-b99191158z1-241851461.html#ixzz2vBKE9kzx Follow us: @JournalSentinel on Twitter

Added 4/8/2014 - Moyers & Company

4/15/13 Voucher backers' cash detailed

 Walker is proposing expanding the schoolvoucher program in this year’s budget, less than a year after voucher backers gave him $2.2 million to help win the June recall election. The Wisconsin Democracy Campaign report detailing spending by voucher backers comes as negotiations over Walker’s proposal continue in private among lawmakers and program supporters.

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