K-12 Funding in Spotlight as Bitter Rivals Do Battle for Wis. Governor's Seat

Education Week: Last fall, Wisconsin's Republican Gov. Scott Walker used Southern Door High School's newly installed 3D printing lab in this small town near Green Bay as a backdrop to propose a $639 million increase in public school funding.

"We know that ensuring our students' success, both in and outside the classroom, is critical to the state's continued economic success," said Walker, now in a fierce campaign for a third term against long-time state schools chief Tony Evers.

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