Wright campaign: In new statewide ad, Wisconsin schools superintendent candidate highlights his experience as teacher, principal and superintendent – while noting crises at Department of Public Instruction: “I’ll fight for your kids as if they were my own.”

MADISON - In a new television ad running statewide, grassroots Wisconsin schools superintendent Jeff Wright promises, "I'll fight for your kids as if they were my own."
The ad highlights the crises caused at the Department of Public Instruction by incumbent Jill Underly, including a hidden hiring freeze, financial mismanagement that could lead to layoffs - and the controversial decision to lower t...