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Paul Beseler on Education

Education has emerged as a key concern in recent general elections and provides significant points of contrast between the main political parties. The issue is regularly one of the top three issues for voters in opinion polls. The future of state education, the suitability of the national curriculum, and the funding of higher education have all become key issues as the 2010 general election approaches.

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Paul Beseler supports having the state pay a greater share of local school expenses

Believes the state supports schools unequally. Wants the Assembly to adopt school finance that is fair to all districts.

Paul Beseler supports increased state funding for higher education

Believes higher education is an investment of the people, ensuring an educated workforce and jobs so children don't have to leave the state.

Paul Beseler opposes public funding of private schools through the use of vouchers in Wisconsin

Believes private schools are like private business, and should not be funded by tax dollars.

Paul Beseler supports higher salaries for teachers higher salaries for teachers

Believes teachers are important, and it is best left to individual school districts how much they can afford to pay.

Paul Beseler strongly opposes limiting parents' ability to home-school their children

Believes parents are best able to decide where their children should be educated.