Gov. Scott Walker said Wednesday that University of Wisconsin System faculty and staff could increase their workload to reduce the impact of his proposed $300 million budget cut.
UW SYSTEM | WALKER SUGGESTS extra workload could blunt impact of funding cut
Gov. Scott Walker to UW faculty: Consider teaching one more class per semester
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Gov. Scott Walker said Wednesday that University of Wisconsin System faculty could teach more to cut costs.
Dane County lawmakers reacted strong Monday to Gov. Scott Walker's proposal to cut $300 million from the University of Wisconsin System in exchange for more autonomy.
Wisconsin is one of a handful of states that hasn't restored higher education funding in this fiscal year to where it was in 2009-2010.
Gov. Scott Walker's proposed $300 million cut over the next two years would throw the University of Wisconsin System "under the bus," accordin…
Walker is set to appear on Saturday at the first-of-its-kind Iowa Ag Summit where ethanol is sure to be a big deal.
The group of professors and students said that too little is known about how the new governing body would work, saying there is "no evidence" …
Big tax cuts and revenues falling more than a half-billion dollars short of projections have left the state in a hole.
The governor is proposing a $300 million cut in exchange for more autonomy for the 26-campus system.
But he won't expand on the internal discussions until his Feb. 3 budget address.
The universities would operate as a public authority, under an idea being discussed.
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