Democratic leaders at the state Capitol say schoolchildren are being hurt by state budget cuts. But here’s another example — this one from Appleton — of schoolchildren being protected: The Appleton School District just saved more than $3 million on its health insurance plan simply by going out to bid for the first time in six years, according to the Appleton Post Crescent. And without a doubt, it was Gov. Scott Walker’s collective bargaining changes and state budget cuts that prompted the savings. The Appleton district had long been offering its teachers generous health insurance from WEA Trust, which is...