The Republican contenders for Governor squared off in their final debate before the September primary. Education often came up during the town hall format which took questions from groups around the state. Milwaukee County Exec Scott Walker said more attention needs to be paid to the needs of the individual UW campuses, rather than the UW system or state’s “structure,” which will benefit their regions’ economies.
Former Congressman and teacher Mark Neumann wants to take a page out of North Carolina’s book which matched the knowledge found in their major universities with the needs of business. Neumann said the result is the southern state added 110,000 jobs in the last five years.
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