Last week, Corey DeAngelis and Lindsey Burke released a study that has important implications for policymakers interested in the impact of regulation on the performance of school choice programs. They…
The following blog post was authored by WILL Research Director, Will Flanders, PhD, and WILL Vice President for Policy, CJ Szafir Wisconsin’s model for educating special needs children is outdated, lagging…
By Will Flanders, Ph.D. and Collin Roth Education reformers like to say that a child’s zip code shouldn’t determine their future. It has been one of the core arguments of…
A look at the education proposal released last week by Wisconsin Democrats reveals a party trying to play Oprah. Only, instead of giving away cars with her own money, Democrats…
Unless they’re snowbirds, Wisconsinites probably missed what happened in Florida last week. Florida Governor Rick Scott (R) signed a massive education reform bill into law – pushed by Republican…
The following op-ed was written by CJ Szafir, WILL Vice President of Policy and Deputy Counsel, Libby Sobic, WILL Associate Counsel, and Dr. Will Flanders, WILL Research Director, and Collin…
NPR reporter Claudio Sanchez’s recent story on the Milwaukee voucher program, titled “Lessons on Race and Vouchers from Milwaukee,” made the following claim: “Over the years though, most voucher recipients…
Like every budget cycle, tensions are high in Madison as the push and pull between the governor, legislators, and lobbyists take shape. Before the Joint Finance Committee in the legislature…
WILL President and General Counsel, Rick Esenberg, and Deputy Counsel, CJ Szafir, write in The Hill, encouraging President Trump to be advocates at the national level for states to grow…
Governor Scott Walker’s budget proposal was big on money for K-12 public education – to the tune of more than $600 million over 2 years – but small on expanding…
This piece originally appeared at RightWisconsin Rural Wisconsin Needs School Choice Too often, school choice is Wisconsin is considered to be an issue only for Milwaukee. The Milwaukee Public School…
A report released by the U.S. Department of Education during the final hours of the Obama administration showed how the federal government spent more than $7 billion on low-performing public…