GOP lawmakers, Wisconsin superintendents mull using budget surplus to fund public schools

GREEN BAY (WLUK) — Superintendents from the five biggest school districts in Wisconsin, including Green Bay, sent a letter to state lawmakers Monday, requesting budget surplus funds be partially used to help public school districts.

For months, districts have been pleading with the state for more money, emphasizing that revenues haven’t kept up with inflation. It’s become one of the biggest debates in the State Legislature, which is controlled by Republicans.

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