Sen. Smith: Keeping Wisconsin’s promise on special education funding

MADISON, Wis -- With the state’s higher than anticipated increase in need for special education services, Sen. Jeff Smith (D-Brunswick) has partnered with Rep. Angelina Cruz (D – Racine) to introduce a new bill to address the issue.  When lawmakers voted to pass the state’s budget in July, they clearly specified that the reimbursement rate for special education would be 42% through 2026,...