Shifting policy and fiscal priorities of the federal and state governments are damaging public higher education, the presidents of 16 public colleges and universities warned at a press conference here last week. (edweek.org)
State Superintendent Tony Evers today (Nov. 15) submitted his 2017 - 19 budget request to Governor Walker which delineates the Department of Public Instruction's (DPI) top fiscal priorities for schools: fund schools, meet mental health needs, support rural schools, and expand summer learning. (wasblegupdate.wasb.org)
And it means reordering fiscal priorities to get the resources needed to restore the earth, eradicate poverty, and stabilize population. (treehugger.com)