Education Reform

DPI adopted illegal policy to block West Allis family from attending high performing school The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) sued the Wisconsin Department of Public [...]

Despite parent satisfaction with schools, red flags for lawmakers The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) conducted a groundbreaking survey of Wisconsin parents with school-age [...]

WILL joins coalition to advocate for use of 529s for learning-at-home expenses The News: Last week, WILL joined 40 state and national groups led by Americans for Tax Reform (ATR) in urging [...]

New recommendations for policymakers combatting COVID’s impact on K-12 The News: The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES) Act provides $2.2 trillion of relief for [...]

Innovative tool equips parents, school leaders with data on Wisconsin schools. WILL is launching the Wisconsin School Quality Map, an interactive tool to equip Wisconsin parents and school [...]

WILL begins National School Choice Week with release of groundbreaking new study. The News: On the first day of National School Choice Week, a new study (here) estimates how further growth of [...]

The education scandal in Wisconsin’s most progressive city. The News: Madison, the fastest growing city in Wisconsin, has a lot going for it. But the Madison Metropolitan School District [...]

Assault on school choice leads to inaccurate statements In the News: With the Assembly scheduled to vote on the state budget tomorrow, it is the ideal time to release WILL’s annual report [...]

The News:  The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty’s “Feds in the Classroom II” report finds that federal intervention in discipline policy through mandating race-based suspension thresholds [...]

Wisconsin’s education options are working The News: The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty’s 2019 Apples to Apples report finds, for a third year in a row, Wisconsin’s charter schools and [...]