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Jodi Habush Sinykin: “Our funding levels have gone down and it's showing in terms…”

Featuring: Jodi Habush Sinykin, Democratic | Wisconsin State Senate, District 8

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Campaign 2024: Jodi Habush-Sinykin (D) Milwaukee - Candidate for 8th Senate District

Published | Video Starts at 04:21

What we need is a recommitment, a reinvestment of funds. We need to take a portion of that historic surplus and invest and provide appropriate funding for our schools. Our funding levels have gone down and it's showing in terms of the classroom size, in terms of the teacher pay. We very much need to get Wisconsin back to where we've always been, which has been a champion of education. So that's an increase in per pupil funding or are there other areas of school funding too? (04:21–04:30)

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Asserts that funding levels for education in Wisconsin have decreased, affecting classroom size and teacher pay.

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