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Heather DuBois Bourenane on funding schools with referendums

Wisconsin Public Education Network Executive Director Heather DuBois Bourenane discusses the state's school financing formula setting revenue limits and districts relying on referendums for funding.

By Zac Schultz | Here & Now

April 3, 2024

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