WILL to Cedarburg School District: State Can’t Force Adoption of Critical Race Theory Concepts in Curriculum

Mar 17, 2022 | Equality, Law

Local activists attempting to force district into curriculum changes The News: Attorneys at the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) issued a letter to the Cedarburg School District making clear that the district is not legally required to adopt Critical...

Governor Evers Removes Racial Classifications from Homeowner Grants After WILL Letter

Mar 14, 2022 | Equality, Law

Final plan, adopted after WILL letter, removes racial classifications and eligibility categories The News: The final plan for a federally-funded housing assistance program, administered and designed by Governor Tony Evers’ administration, removed illegal racial...

WILL Warns UW-Madison: Mental Health Counselors Cannot Discriminate on Basis of Race

Oct 6, 2021 | Equality, Law

UPDATE: UW-Madison quietly updated their announcement, nearly a month after it went out, to suggest their mental health counselors will not serve students exclusively on the basis of race.  WILL Deputy Counsel, Dan Lennington, said, “While we don’t necessarily...

City of Mequon Will Not Enforce Sign Ordinance Against Recall Organizers, Commits to Review

Aug 11, 2021 | Equal Protection Project, General, Press Releases

WILL issued a letter after recall organizers were confronted by the police The News: The City of Mequon, in response to a letter from the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL), agreed not to enforce the City’s current sign ordinance against local school...

WILL Demands Elmbrook Schools Remove Sexually Explicit Books Accessible to Children

Jul 13, 2021 | Elmbrook Demand Letter/Books, General, Press Releases

Materials, which have been available to children as young as 3rd grade, violate state law The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) issued a demand letter, on behalf of a group of concerned parents, to Elmbrook Schools urging immediate action to...