University of Wisconsin System president proposes restructuring

A proposed restructuring plan calls for merging the University of Wisconsin System’s two and four-year campuses. The proposal from System President Ray Cross would integrate the UW Colleges campuses into its four-year institutions by the beginning of next July. Cross said the change is meant to address the state’s demographic changes, budgetary constraints, and need […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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Poly wants

Who knew polyamory could be so complicated? This week in Savage Love, Dan delves into rules, PUDs, new relationship energy and how oolyamory and monogamy aren’t sexual orientations, they’re relationship models. Source: Isthmus.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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Marklein Authors Bill for $9.7 Million Increase to Sparsity Aid

State Senator Howard Marklein announced that he has authored a bill with a $9.7 million increase to the Sparsity Aid program for rural schools. The bill is co-authored by Representative Jeff Mursau. It mirrors the increase that was removed from the Governor’s budget proposal by the Joint Finance Committee during budget deliberations. Marklein said sparsity aid is an important funding program that helps small, rural school districts. “This bill invests $9.7 million to increase the sparsity aid program and provides rural schools with support that they desperately need,” said Marklein. School districts with fewer than 745 students and less than 10 pupils per square mile currently qualify for $300 per

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