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Romaine Quinn: “When Milwaukee Public School passed their last referendum…”

Featuring: Romaine Quinn, Republican | Wisconsin State Senate, District 25

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February Legislative Update with Sen. Romaine Quinn | DrydenWire Live

Published | Video Starts at 43:52

And then the same scenario of what those districts are doing in the rest of the state because they're all pulling from the same general aid potential. So When Milwaukee Public School passed their last referendum, millions of dollars flowed out of our district to pay more in Milwaukee public school. to public school because they passed a referendum and we didn't. So our property values didn't go up or down. We didn't gain or lose more students. (43:52–44:02)

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Asserts that a Milwaukee Public School referendum resulted in funds being redirected from other districts to Milwaukee.

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