MADISON, Wis. — Public education was the main agenda in a marathon floor session in the Wisconsin Assembly on Tuesday, with Republicans green-lighting a ream of bills including a ‘parental bill of rights’, charter school expansion, mandatory literacy tests for third-graders, and banning the teaching of race in state universities and technical colleges. “They’re generally all focused on empowering parents,”.
Public education was the main agenda in a marathon floor session in the Wisconsin Assembly on Tuesday, with Republicans green-lighting a ream of bills including a 'parental bill of rights', charter school expansion, mandatory literacy tests for third-graders, and banning the teaching of race in state universities and technical colleges.
The district of about 600 students closed an elementary school, moved sixth graders to its middle/high school, downsized administrative staff, and temporarily cut employee pay. Now, leaders say Palmyra-Eagle is financially stable.
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