Scott Walker – Scott Walker's claim of 'record' state spending on schools doesn't account for inflation

The Truth-o-Meter says: Mostly False | Scott Walker’s claim of ‘record’ state spending on schools doesn’t account for inflation

Near the end of a TV ad that features an elementary school teacher from Racine, Gov. Scott Walker declares: "With a record investment in schools … we’re putting students first." The ad, released June 19, 2018, as part of Walker’s campaign to win a third term, has turned some heads. It’s a claim he essentially repeats on the official governor’s website. In the run-up to the Aug. 14, 2018, primary election, which pits eight candidates seeking the Democratic nomination, Walker’s spending on schools has been an issue. And it’s likely to be debated ahead of the …

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