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President Kim Kohlhaas: "Jill Underly will give all students a chance to succeed"

AFT-Wisconsin President Kim Kohlhaas recently published this opinion piece in the Cap Times. Read and share!

AFT-Wisconsin Inspired by Governor Evers Budget Proposal

For Immediate Release:

Wednesday, February 17, 2021

Madison, WI – Governor Evers has proposed a state budget that champions public education at every level, from Wisconsin’s PK-12 schools to technical colleges and the UW System.

AFT-Wisconsin Response to Governor Evers Emergency Order #3

For Immediate Release:

Tuesday, October 6, 2020

Madison, WI – AFT-Wisconsin President Kim Kohlhaas has responded to Governor Evers’ Emergency Order #3 as follows:

AFT-Wisconsin Responds to Jim Johnsen’s Withdrawal of His Candidacy for UW System President

For Immediate Release:

Friday, June 12, 2020

Today Jim Johnsen withdrew his name as a candidate to be the next UW System President.

AFT-Wisconsin Responds to Shared Governance Listening Sessions on UW System President Ray Cross’s Proposal to Consolidate the UW System

For Immediate Release:

Monday, May 18, 2020

This week begins a series of campus listening sessions for UW System shared governance representatives on the topic of outgoing UW System President Ray Cross’s proposal to shrink the UW System, consolidating and eliminating programs and positions across campuses.

AFT-Wisconsin Responds to UW System President Ray Cross's Proposal to Consolidate the UW System

For Immediate Release:

Thursday, May 7, 2020

Today UW System President Ray Cross is proposing a plan to shrink the UW System, consolidating and eliminating programs and positions across campuses.