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Josh Schoemann: “If it was a money issue. You look at Milwaukee Public…”

Featuring: Josh Schoemann, Washington County Executive, Wisconsin, candidate 2024

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Capitol Chats: Josh Schoemann discusses his candidacy for governor

Published | Video Starts at 11:47

And my youngest son is at Kettle Moraine Lutheran High School. And I value greatly having that choice for kids. But I think our funding system, it's not a money issue. If it was a money issue. You look at Milwaukee Public Schools where we're throwing money left over right and voters are even approving referendums and this is happening all across the state. Money is not the, it's what we're incentivizing. The system that we've built for funding our schools, you know, as a model that was adopted back in the 90s and even goes farther back into the 70s. (11:47–11:59)

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Asserts that increased funding has not resolved issues in Milwaukee Public Schools.

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