By: Libby Sobic
National School Choice Week is an opportunity to reflect on school choice policies and their impact on communities, families and students. While enrollment in Wisconsin’s school choice programs are growing, there are still too many communities across the state that lack access ...
Will Flanders, Research Director
HOPE Christian Schools, a private Christian school network in Milwaukee, announced their intent to close their high school at the end of the school year. It's a disappointing announcement because HOPE High represented just what is possible, with the right ...
Will Flanders, Research Director
Recently, State Superintendent Jill Underly delivered a speech to the Wisconsin State Education Convention. On the whole, the remarks are filled with the sort of inane platitudes that many of us are used to hearing from the leadership of bureaucratic agencies. ...
Will Flanders and Libby Sobic
In the latest chapter of the seemingly never-ending nightmare of school closures, Milwaukee Public Schools decided Sunday, Jan. 2 to return to virtual instruction for the first week of the spring semester, Jan. 3-7. This follows the Madison Metropolitan School ...
WILL-supported legislation would have required districts to post classroom material online
The News: Governor Tony Evers vetoed curriculum transparency legislation (SB 463/ AB 488), Friday, denying parents access to the classroom materials in our public schools. The Wisconsin Institute for Law ...
New WILL policy brief offers three ways to immediately improve the report card
The News: The recent release of Wisconsin’s state report cards for individual districts and schools proved, once again, that the current composition of the report card is not doing enough to reveal the true state of ...
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