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WILL & Dr. Erica Anderson File Amicus in Case Against Massachusetts School District that Hides Minor Students’ Gender Identity Transitions from Parents

Brief asserts that the school district is violating parents’ constitutional rights The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL), on ...

Holding Back Kids to Push Them Forward: An Analysis of Retention Policy in Wisconsin

New policy brief uncovers that retention plus science-based teaching equals better ELA outcomes The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty ...

WILL responds to false and unfair attacks from SCOWIS candidate Janet Protasiewicz

The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty takes cases in defense of the rule of law, individual liberty, and constitutional government. The recent ...

WILL Challenges New Discriminatory Federal Agency

On behalf of small businesses from Wisconsin, Texas, and Florida, WILL sued President Biden’s new “Minority Business Development Agency” The News: The ...

Speaker of the House Highlights WILL’s ESG Lawsuit

WILL Client Recognized at Congressional Press Conference in Washington, D.C.On March 9, 2023, in Washington, D.C., Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy ...

Ghost Students: The Inefficient Allocation of Taxpayer Dollars in Wisconsin’s Schools

New policy brief shows that Wisconsin’s outdated “Three-Year Rolling Average” system costs taxpayers over $359 million dollars, should be replaced with ...

WILL, SCW Threaten Wisconsin DPI with Legal Action Due to Bureaucratic Overreach in School Choice Program

The News: Today, the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) submitted a letter jointly with School Choice Wisconsin (SCW) to the Wisconsin ...

WILL Stands with Eau Claire Parents and Students in Defense of Local Charter School

The News: Today the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) urged the Eau Claire Area School District (ECASD) school board to preserve its ...

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Fox6Now.com | Wisconsin Supreme Court won’t restart John Doe probe into Gov. Walker’s recall campaign

WILL President and General Counsel Rick Esenberg sat down with Fox6Now's Theo Keith after the Wisconsin Supreme Court refused to reconsider it's July ...

Wisconsin Watchdog | Voucher school wants to buy unused building; Milwaukee schools won’t sell

Education Policy Director and Associate Counsel, CJ Szafir, discusses how MPS continues to stand in its own schoolhouse doors, blocking educational ...

Wisconsin Watchdog | Former Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson ends her legal temper tantrum

M.D. Kittle gets WILL's Rick Esenberg's take on her lawsuit: Constitutional law expert Rick Esenberg noted Abrahamson is six years into her latest ...

Racine Journal Times | Racine Unified agrees to stop bus fee for late-enrolling private schoolers

From the Racine Journal-Times: RACINE — Threatened with a lawsuit, the Racine Unified School District has agreed to stop charging a $300 fee to bus ...

Racine Journal Times | Group threatens to sue Unified over busing issues

From the Racine Journal-Times: RACINE COUNTY — A conservative legal group is again threatening to sue the Racine Unified School District over busing ...

RightWisconsin | The GAB Is No Perfect Model

Rick Esenberg writing at RightWisconsin.com. "These problems may have warranted caution, but it got worse. The GAB and prosecutors tried to do something ...

WUWM | While Wisconsin Campaign Finance Legislation Stalls, Activists Hope Voters Pay Attention

Rick Esenberg talked with WUWM radio in Milwaukee. Rick Esenberg is president of Wisconsin Institute of Law and Liberty, a conservative public interest ...

Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel | Bill puts veil over campaign funding in Wisconsin

From the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel: Rick Esenberg, president of the conservative Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty, said the state Supreme Court ...

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