'Difficult Years' Ahead for Mps; Report Sees Tight Finances for System
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel › June 06, 2007
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Milwaukee business leaders who wanted an independent assessment of the financial situation facing the Milwaukee Public Schools system now have it, and the picture is pretty gloomy.
In a report commissioned by the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce, the Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance, an independent, non-profit organization, forecasts continuing annual cuts in services to students for at least the next several years as expenses grow faster than revenue.See the full content of this document
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'Difficult Years' Ahead for Mps; Report Sees Tight Finances for System
The report uses both optimistic and pessimistic financial assumptions. The difference is whether the equivalent of $40 million or $100 million in current spending will have to be cut in the 2009- '10 school year.
That forecast doesn't account for another major problem looming for MPS: New national...See the full content of this document
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