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Education the key for Wisconsin in global market, advocates say

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Wisconsin’s governor has a plan to increase the number of engineers, nurses and teachers in the state. The price tag for that and other educational goals: $225 million dollars.Governor Jim Doyle and UW System officials are urging the legislature to approve more money to recruit additional faculty, open up more spots for students and provide more financial aid. Shamane Mills reports…

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