New, Biased State Test Scores Confirm IRG CIO Report
CourtneyGustafsonFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 8, 2024 New, Biased State Test Scores Confirm IRG CIO Report Scores Inflate, Achievement Gaps Grow, As IRG Predicted DELAFIELD, WI: New 2024 test scores are…
IRG’s CIO Exposes DPI Records on New, Biased Test Score Standards
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 7, 2024 IRG’s CIO Exposes DPI Records on New, Biased Test Score Standards New State Test Standards and Report Cards Biased Toward High-Income Schools, Superintendent Underly…
Are America’s Best Days Still to Come or Have they Come and Gone?
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 2, 2024 Are America’s Best Days Still to Come or Have they Come and Gone? 53% of likely Wisconsin voters says best days are still to come…
Today’s Wall Street Journal
Springfield, Ohio, isn’t the only small Midwestern city dealing with an unprecedented influx of migrants and the strain it places on municipal services. Whitewater, Wis., Police Chief Daniel Meyer started…
IRG Preliminary Analysis: Governor Evers’ Agencies Request $5.88 Billion in New Funding
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 23, 2024 IRG Preliminary Analysis: Governor Evers’ Agencies Request $5.88 Billion in New Funding After receiving a 11.7% increase in the current budget, state agencies are…
IRG FILES AMICUS BRIEF IN PARTIAL VETO CASE
September 18, 2024 IRG FILES AMICUS BRIEF IN PARTIAL VETO CASE The brief provides critical historical context for the Court Delafield, WI – Yesterday, IRG filed an amicus curiae brief…
Milwaukee Public Schools destined to fail if city leaders don’t get engaged. Here’s how.
“Progress is incremental. It is something that we all have to show up for, because…if we don’t care about our kids and our public schools, then we are destined to…
EXPLAIN IT TO ME: Wisconsin Supreme Court Denies DNC Petition for Original Action
Wisconsin Supreme Court Denies DNC Petition for Original Action What Happened: In a surprising decision, Monday afternoon the Wisconsin Supreme Court denied the DNC’s petition for original action, which was…
EXPLAIN IT TO ME: Dane County Judge Upholds Partial Veto of Literacy Program Legislation
What Happened: This week a Dane County Judge upheld Governor Evers’ partial veto of legislation that created a new phonics-based literacy program in Wisconsin. While the Legislature created the program…
ALERT! State Supreme Court Protects $50M in Literacy Funding
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 27, 2024 ALERT! State Supreme Court Protects $50M in Literacy Funding Wisconsin has a chance to get reading right for kids DELAFIELD, WI: Following news today…