School choice in Wisconsin is undergoing some exciting changes. With the passage of increased funding for the state’s voucher programs, participating schools will be on firmer financial footing going forward. In this policy brief, we explore how private schools in the choice program are currently funded, and why decoupling would be an important improvement.
WILL holds DPI accountable for bureaucratic overreach, minimal barriers should be implemented for families to apply to school choice programs
The News: On behalf of School Choice Wisconsin Action, Inc. (SCWA), Catholic Memorial High School of Waukesha, Inc., and Roncalli Catholic Schools, ...
The most recent legislative session featured promising new education reforms. But the debate over legislation to expand parental choice to all Wisconsin students featured myths, lies, tall tales, and falsehoods. WILL Research Director, Will Flanders, and Nicholas Kelly, President of School ...
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 ...
Brief highlights the benefits and success of school choice in Wisconsin
The News: Today, on behalf of former Governor Scott Walker, the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) filed a brief in the United States Supreme Court, asking them to accept a critical school choice and ...
Parents in Milwaukee Are Choosing Schools Based on Quality
Background: With traditional Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS), three types of public charter schools, and private schools in the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program (MPCP), few cities, if any, offer more educational options than ...