Nov 13, 2018 | Education in WI, Education Reform, K-12, Press Releases, WILL News
Divided government still has opportunities to fully utilize tools from federal government November 13, 2018 – Milwaukee, WI – Wisconsin will implement the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) in the 2018-19 school year, a federal education law that replaces...
Apr 20, 2018 | Education Reform, Press Releases, WILL News
Puts State Superintendent Evers on Notice April 20, 2018 – Milwaukee, WI – WILL Attorneys CJ Szafir and Libby Sobic submitted testimony to the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) that their proposed regulations violate state law – the rulemaking process...
Apr 10, 2018 | Education Reform, WILL News
Today we sent a letter to the Department of Public Instruction, raising significant legal concerns with DPI’s recent Statement of Scopes (rulemaking process). In the letter, we explain: DPI has not complied with the REINS Act with respect to the Scope...
Jan 17, 2018 | Education Reform, Press Releases, WILL News
Department of Education approves Evers’ State Plan January 17, 2018 – Milwaukee, WI – Yesterday U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos approved Wisconsin’s Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) State Plan. Secretary DeVos acknowledged that the...
Sep 13, 2017 | Education Reform, Press Releases, WILL News
September 13, 2017 – Milwaukee, WI – The Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL) commends Governor Scott Walker for issuing a letter to State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Evers that criticizes the missed opportunities to put forth a bold and...