First, we check in with the leader of Wisconsin’s Department of Public Instruction to explore education priorities leading into the new school year. Then, we speak with the new head of the Department of Safety and Professional Services to learn more about licenses and upcoming department goals.
Featured in this Show
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Back-to-school budget requests for DPI
It’s back to school season. And the Evers administration is calling for a nearly $2 billion boost to public schools in the next budget. The state superintendent of the Department of Public Instruction breaks down the education priorities.
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DSPS secretary on licensing and building codes
The Department of Safety and Professional Services oversees hundreds of professional licenses for the state. The agency recommends people apply for licenses up to 12 weeks ahead of when they’d need it. We talk with the newly appointed secretary about DSPS goals moving forward.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Royce Podeszwa Producer
- Royce Podeszwa Technical Director
- Jill Underly Guest
- Dan Hereth Guest
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