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.
St. Marcus then tried to purchase the vacant Lee School for the appraised value plus ...
Last week, WILL, along with other conservative leaders across the country, sent a letter to US Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, urging her to rescind an Obama-era “Dear Colleague” letter on K-12 school suspension. In short, the Obama policy, which is still being enforced by DeVos, tells ...
WILL Associate Counsel Libby Sobic and WILL Writer and Reseach Associate Cori Peterson write in UrbanMilwaukee on how selling vacant buildings could alleviate the school system's financial challenges.
The deadline is fast approaching for Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) to present a finalized ...
WILL Associate Counsel Libby Sobic and WILL Research Director Will Flanders write at RightWisconsin that MPS' so-called budget woes could be alleviated if they'd dispense with some of their vacant buildings (which we've been telling them they should do).
As the Milwaukee Public School ...
The City of Milwaukee's Board of Zoning Appeals has denied a permit for Right Step to purchase a vacant MPS school. Right Step is a military style program that emphasises discipline and regime and specializes in serving students and families that have struggled in traditional public schools. ...
There is no denying that Milwaukee is in a very fragile state this week following riots that left neighborhood stores looted and burnt to the ground, cars totaled, and vandalism throughout the cities North side. The national news coverage Milwaukee received several days ago has quickly moved ...