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Board hears summary of recent state education bills and vetoes
Summary
At its regular meeting the Stoughton Area School District board received a legislative update on several recently signed education bills and a list of vetoed proposals, and was urged to advocate for use of state surplus funds for special education aid.
At the Stoughton Area School District Board of Education meeting, board member Lisa Pew summarized recent state action on K–12 legislation and vetoes and urged continued local advocacy for special education funding.
Pew told the board that “the governor has signed six education-related bills into law and he vetoed 12 others since the last time we met,” and she reviewed what the signed measures would do. The actions she named included Act 185, which requires the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) to add information to its online…
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