The state Higher Educational Aids Board stopped awarding Wisconsin Higher Education Grants for technical college students on Aug. 21. Students applying after that date will be put on a wait list but will be unlikely to receive the grants, which provide $429 to $1,105 per year to thousands of technical college students, said the agency’s executive secretary, Connie Hutchison...
"Not worth the cost," Editorial, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Aug. 27.
...By seceding from MATC, which Germantown petitioned to join in 1971, Germantown would deprive that district of $5.5 million in annual revenue. That would hurt the district's ability to provide the quality programs it offers now to a host of students, including those from Germantown who choose to attend MATC...
The house of cards known as the state budget is predictably collapsing...