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A Letter to Gov. Scott Walker From a Wisconsin Teacher

…Your proposed Budget Repair Bill will cost me just under $3000 per year at my current salary, with the stated goal of saving $30 million this year on the state budget. I say, take it. You can have it. It will hurt me financially, but if it will balance the budget of the state that has been my home since birth, take it with my blessing. But if I may, before you do, I have some questions:

(h/t Positively Persistent Teach)

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