Wisconsin Association of School Boards: Statement on state budget surplus deal announcement

We commend Governor Evers and legislative leaders from both parties for working together in a bipartisan manner to reach this $1.8 billion agreement to use state surplus dollars to fund schools and provide relief to property taxpayers. First and foremost, we are encouraged by the $600 million investment in K-12 education. For far too long, insufficient special education reimbursement rates have fo...