By: Will Flanders and Libby Sobic For many years, Wisconsin has reserved the position of state superintendent of schools for someone steeped in union politics and promising the status quo.…
Proposal threatens to end school choice as Wisconsin knows it The News: This morning, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported that Governor Tony Evers will propose freezing enrollment in Wisconsin’s parental…
81,000 students in Wisconsin benefit from school choice The News: January 20-26 marks National School Choice Week, a week-long celebration of the progress made across the country in providing parents…
Data from the newly released state report card reveals that more charter schools and private schools in the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program (MPCP) are meeting or exceeding expectations than Milwaukee…
WILL’s Executive Vice President, CJ Szafir and Researcher Cori Petersen write at the Wall Street Journal about how Milwaukee Public Schools refuse to sell vacant schools to Milwaukee’s charter schools.…
Releases one pager summarizing successes of public charter and private choice schools January 22, 2018 – Milwaukee, WI – Today starts National School Choice Week, January 21-28, to help…
Not surprisingly, a University of Colorado group that is universally critical of studies with positive results for school choice has found fault with a recent WILL study, “Bang for the…
Rick Esenberg, President and General Council for the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty, wrote an op-ed for the Journal Sentinel commenting on the U.S. Department of Justices’ investigation into the…
WILL Education Policy Director, Dr. Will Flanders, writes in today’s Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel: “So what does this research mean? Given that independent charter schools give taxpayers the best return on investment,…
Dr. Will Flanders and CJ Szafir at the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) co-authored a new report, “Bang for the Buck,” that analyzes which public schools in Milwaukee…