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Scott Walker’s Education Budget “Success” is Lie after Lie after Lie « Larry Miller's Blog

Scott Walker’s Education Budget “Success” is Lie after Lie after Lie « Larry Miller's Blog

Scott Walker’s Education Budget “Success” is Lie after Lie after Lie

Scott Walker’s bogus `mission accomplished’ moment – Greg Sargent, Washington Post

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/plum-line/post/scott-walkers-bogus-mission-accomplished-moment/2011/03/03/gIQA3wit0H_blog.html

“What’s more, the use of this one district to declare Walker’s policies a success is almost comical in its cherry-picking. There are 424 school districts in Wisconsin, and as the AP recently noted, Walker’s policies mean draconian budget cuts to 410 of them, with labor officials and school districts predicting increased class sizes and layoffs.”

Kaukauna’s literally unbelievable budget miracle -

http://jakehasablog.blogspot.com/2011/07/kaukaunas-literally-unbelievable-budget.html

“And for all the talk about “Kaukauna class sizes going down,” even Kaukauna School Board President Todd Arnoldussen admits it’s projected class sizes being reduced, and those are reductions from huge INCREASES THAT