WED AM Update: Senate committee to take testimony on bill to bar race-based aid programs in higher education

From WisPolitics ... -- A Senate panel today will take testimony on legislation to bar race-based programs in higher ed and instead focus on economically disadvantaged students. The programs SB 596/AB 554 would impact include: a minority teacher loan program administered by the Higher Educational Aids Board; minority undergraduate grants; state funding for the Medical College of Wisconsin continge...