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Pictures from Walk on the Child's Side June 16, 2009

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Hundreds of people from all over Wisconsin-including this young man-delivered the message to the Legislature, loud and clear, it is time to change the way the state funds public schools.
Hundreds of people from all over Wisconsin-including this young man-delivered the message to the Legislature, loud and clear, it is time to change the way the state funds public schools. Click here for high resolution picture.
This group from northern Wisconsin was on hand, June 16 in Madison, for the Walk on the Child’s Side.
This group from northern Wisconsin was on hand, June 16 in Madison, for the Walk on the Child’s Side.
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The Walk on the Child’s Side banner that made the 240-mile trip from Butternut to Madison in 1999 also made the trip, June 16, from Campus end of State Street to the State Capitol. Click here for high resolution picture.
A part of the crowd that numbered between 300 and 400 delivered the school-funding reform message to the State Capitol on Tuesday, June 16.
A part of the crowd that numbered between 300 and 400 delivered the school-funding reform message to the State Capitol on Tuesday, June 16. Click here for high resolution picture.
Teri Hanson-a teacher in Phillips, member of Price County Citizens Who Care, and organizer of the Walk on the Child’s Side (including the 1999 event)-introduced the handful of legislators who stood with hundreds of school-funding reformers on June 16.
Teri Hanson-a teacher in Phillips, member of Price County Citizens Who Care, and organizer of the Walk on the Child’s Side (including the 1999 event)-introduced the handful of legislators who stood with hundreds of school-funding reformers on June 16. Click here for high resolution picture.
 Among those speaking at the Walk on the Child’s Side Rally were Thomas Aiken, from Whitefish Bay Middle School, and Kayla LaPlante, from Pulaski High School. In addition to their home school districts, they represented the Wisconsin Association of School Councils.
Among those speaking at the Walk on the Child’s Side Rally were Thomas Aiken, from Whitefish Bay Middle School, and Kayla LaPlante, from Pulaski High School. In addition to their home school districts, they represented the Wisconsin Association of School Councils. Click here for high resolution picture .
Showing the unity between school-funding reformers from all over Wisconsin, Jennifer Morales, an outgoing member of the Milwaukee Public Schools school board, and John Smart, an outgoing member of the Park Falls School Board addressed the crowd at Walk on the Child’s Side.
Showing the unity between school-funding reformers from all over Wisconsin, Jennifer Morales, an outgoing member of the Milwaukee Public Schools school board, and John Smart, an outgoing member of the Park Falls School Board addressed the crowd at Walk on the Child’s Side. Click here for high resolution picture.
Rep. Sondy Pope-Roberts, who represents the 79th Assembly District, talked to the Walk on the Child’s Side crowd about the importance of being persistent when asking the Legislature for change.
Rep. Sondy Pope-Roberts, who represents the 79th Assembly District, talked to the Walk on the Child’s Side crowd about the importance of being persistent when asking the Legislature for change. Click here for high resolution picture.

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