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MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The public had its first chance Thursday, June 5, to share its thoughts on Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) Superintendent Brenda Cassellius' first proposed budget.

More than a dozen people spoke after Cassellius and members of her cabinet gave a brief overview of her $1.5 billion spending plan for the 2025-26 school year.

Most of the remarks revolved around two themes; there was frustration over a lack of increased funding for extracurricular activities and concern over a push to move spending decisions out of schools and into MPS' central office.

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