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WILL Sues Out-of-Control WIAA for Violating Student’s Rights
WILL sued the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) and the Baraboo School District for wrongfully preventing a student from participating in school sponsored and funded athletic co-curricular programming.
Barriers to Educational Freedom: Government Regulations Limit Success and Innovation of Choice Schools
WILL released a new report that analyzes how burdensome regulations hinder the ability of choice schools to open and expand in Wisconsin. WILL aims for this report to serve as a critical warning to policymakers in Wisconsin and across the nation that overregulating these institutions limits opportunities for families seeking alternatives to traditional public schools.
WILL Challenges Chicago’s “Minority Only” Investment Opportunity
WILL representing the American Alliance for Equal Rights (AAER), filed a new lawsuit against the City of Chicago, the Illinois Gaming Board, and Bally’s Chicago Casino for an investment offering open only for “people of color” and “women.”
New NAEP Results Highlight How DPI Has Cooked the Books on Accountability
2024 NAEP results were released and WILL does a deep dive into the numbers. Not surprisingly, they paint a dim picture of student performance since the pandemic, both in Wisconsin and across the nation. NAEP is a nationally representative sample of schools throughout the country that allows for an apples-to-apples comparison of students in each state, and some cities.
WILL Calls on Trump Administration to Investigate Racially Discriminatory Policies at Green Bay School District
WILL filed a Title VI civil rights complaint with the Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights (OCR) against the Green Bay Area Public School District (GBAPS) and specifically, King Elementary, for discriminating against a dyslexic student based on race.
Judge Orders Milwaukee Public Schools to Follow the Law and Hire Safety Resource Officers
WILL won a significant legal victory against the Milwaukee Public School District (MPS) as a judge denied MPS’ motion to dismiss and granted WILL's application for an alternative writ, ordering MPS to comply with Wisconsin law and provide the legally required number of School Resource Officer (SROs) in all public schools no later than February 17th.
Trump Executive Order on Title IX and Gender Ideology Shifts Legal Landscape in Wisconsin and Across the Country
WILL is preparing new legal actions in defense of female students and parental rights in the wake of a new executive order issued by President Trump and his Administration this week.
WILL Applauds Trump Executive Orders Ending Unconstitutional “DEI” Practices
WILL released the following statement in support of executive orders signed by President Donald J. Trump yesterday evening, ending long-standing, unconstitutional programs and policies of the federal government.
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Wisconsin State Journal | Judge dismisses second lawsuit over Madison school contracts
Act 10 litigation continues...
WILL associate counsel Tom Kamenick said no decision has been made about an appeal.
"We are disappointed in the ruling," ...
Wisconsin State Journal | Federal judge’s ruling on evidence could fuel John Doe appeal to U.S. Supreme Court
Prosecutors in the now-defunct John Doe investigation are asking a federal judge to intervene in the long-running saga (again). WILL President and General ...
RightWisconsin | What’s Next for The John Doe? Probably Not Much
WILL President and General Counsel Rick Esenberg writing at RightWisconsin explains why - despite the wishes and ill-informed pundits' opinions - the ...
RightWisconsin | Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty Named a 2015 Group of the Year
At RightWisconsin, they listed the conservative groups that have most impacted the conservative movement in 2015. Wisconsin Institute for Law & ...
RightWisconsin | Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty Named a 2015 Group of the Year
At RightWisconsin, they listed the conservative groups that have most impacted the conservative movement in 2015. Wisconsin Institute for Law & ...
National Review | Rubio Scores a Direct Hit on Obamacare
WILL Senior Fellow Mario Loyola writing in National Review:
Since it fell into GOP hands, the House of Representatives has voted more than 50 times to ...
Media Trackers | Madison School Contracting Policy Favors Unions, Likely Violates Law
WILL Associate Counsel Tom Kamenick discusses the likelihood that MMSD contracting policies are illegal.
Tom Kamenick, an attorney with the Wisconsin ...
Wisconsin Watchdog | Former John Doe special prosecutor has little chance before high court
WILL President and General Counsel Rick Esenberg discusses the likelihood of US Supreme Court review of any appeal of recent John Doe rulings by ...
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