Engler Sees Funding Supplement as Stage for Policies

Gov. John Engler's plan to augment Michigan's K-12 education budget over the next two years is making big headlines. But it's not the new money that's creating a stir.

The Republican governor has rankled state education groups by calling for myriad policy changes, including requiring school districts to open their extracurricular activities to home school and charter school students and expanding public school choice.

Hearings on the proposal were expected to...

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