Wisconsin school aid hike imposes broader mandatory programs
The legislature and Gov Lucey tied large increases in state aid to expanded duties in local schools. New requirements include five year old kindergarten, handicapped programs, counseling, 180 day year, emergency nursing, cultural diversity in curricula, and health art music instruction. The rules apply nationwide through DPI. urban districts may see little change, while others bear broader program duties. The note mentions related legal actions and a Madison wedding of a POW officer.
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Utility Cuts Voltage Amid Peak Wisconsin Power Shortage
Wisconsin Power and Light reduced line voltage five percent as a precaution to meet peak demand. The utility serves 330,000 customers in southern and central Wisconsin including Beloit Janesville Sheboygan Fond du Lac and Portage. Industrial customers were asked to cut usage while monitoring Monday’s peak of about 1.03 million kilowatts, higher than last year’s 935,000. Madison Gas and Electric reported no immediate voltage reduction but urged reducing unnecessary power use.
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