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School Choice in Wausau Continues to Divide the Community
Clip: Season 1500 Episode 1547 | 6m 24sVideo has Closed Captions
Zac Schultz goes to Wausau to hear how choice is impacting private and public schools.
For the first time since expanded school choice passed four years ago, Gov. Scott Walker did not propose to expand the program in his budget. Reporter Zac Schultz goes to Wausau to hear how public and private schools are adjusting, speaking to Newman Catholic School President Mike Martin and Kathleen Williams, the retiring superintendent of Wausau Public Schools.
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Here and Now
School Choice in Wausau Continues to Divide the Community
Clip: Season 1500 Episode 1547 | 6m 24sVideo has Closed Captions
For the first time since expanded school choice passed four years ago, Gov. Scott Walker did not propose to expand the program in his budget. Reporter Zac Schultz goes to Wausau to hear how public and private schools are adjusting, speaking to Newman Catholic School President Mike Martin and Kathleen Williams, the retiring superintendent of Wausau Public Schools.
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