Education Reformers Question Wisconsin Schools’ Expectations
The Center Squareby Benjamin Yount Despite test scores that show nearly 60% of students in Wisconsin schools cannot read or do math at grade level, more than 90% of school districts…
School Districts Look at Consolidation
OwenHere’s a story about how shrinking enrollments have some school districts looking at consolidating (yes, they should). This little missive caught my attention: When it comes to funding, Rossmiller says…
Sen. Hawley Suggests Investigation of Democratic ‘Dark Money’ Funding Terrorism
U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., on Wednesday suggested the Senate Judiciary Committee investigate a Democratic Party-affiliated group reportedly linked to funding of Palestinian terrorism. “If the Senate Judiciary Committee is…
Washington County Sheriff’s Dept Arrests Armed Milwaukee Carjacking Suspect
Jim PiwowarczykDeputies from the Washington County Sheriff’s Department arrested an armed suspect after he crashed a stolen vehicle while fleeing from them last night. According to a press release, it began…
DPI Report Cards: Choice Students More Likely to Attend Highest Achieving Schools
Ali SchwartzWEST ALLIS — According to state report cards released today by the Department of Public Instruction, students across Wisconsin’s three largest parental choice programs are more likely than their public…
Nothing like a good poke in the kidneys to prove your point
David Blaska“Well, stand your butt up then.””No, YOU stand your butt up!” Democratic Socialists of America and its publicist, John Nichols, are calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. How about…
Education Reformers Question Wisconsin Schools’ Expectations
Ben Yount - The Center Square(The Center Square) – Despite test scores that show nearly 60% of students in Wisconsin schools cannot read or do math at grade level, more than 90% of school districts…
WMC Files Amicus Brief in School Choice Lawsuit
Nick NovakMADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’ association – filed an amicus brief with the Wisconsin Supreme Court on Tuesday, urging the court…
WILL Files Motion to Intervene in School Choice Lawsuit
Sierra JohnWisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty has filed with the Wisconsin Supreme Court a brief and a motion to intervene in a lawsuit seeking to overturn Wisconsin’s popular and successful…
Wauwatosa Caves, Tells Workers They Are ‘Free to Decorate’ How They Want
The day after receiving a demand letter from a national religious freedom litigation group, and after days of national media attention and local uproar, the City of Wauwatosa has caved…