Marquette Poll Reveals Support For Both Vouchers, Public Education
A new poll shows both narrow support for expanding the private school voucher program and strong backing of public education. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleWPR/St. Norbert Poll: Majority Fine With Vouchers, Opinions Mixed On Mining Bill
Governor Scott Walker's proposal to expand school vouchers to another nine districts around Wisconsin has a majority of Wisconsinites in favor, according» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticlePridemore, Evers Share Little Common Ground In Superintendent Race
Voters will go to the polls tomorrow to select a state Superintendent of Public Instruction. The candidates differ on many issues including education» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleRepublicans Talk Voter ID, Vouchers and Van Wanggaard At Annual Convention
Republican state lawmakers made promises at the GOP's annual convention this weekend about voter ID, vouchers and one of their own. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleDPI May Need Legislative Action To Address Disability In Voucher Schools
State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Evers says he may need the legislature's help to address disability in voucher schools. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleGOP Considers Statewide School Vouchers
GOP lawmakers are pushing for school vouchers to expand statewide — further than an expansion plan fellow Republican Governor Scott Walker recommends. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleLegislators To Decide Reach Of School Voucher Programs
Legislators may soon decide the fate of Governor Scott Walker's controversial plan to expand taxpayer-funded school vouchers. The expansion has been a» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleVoucher School Opponents Bring Thousands Of Signed Petitions To Capitol
Democrats and voucher school opponents say they've collected nearly 17,000 signatures from people opposed to voucher school expansion. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleLooking To Week Ahead, School Funding Will Be Major Debate For Budget Committee
The Joint Finance Committee is scheduled to debate school funding and an expansion of the private school voucher program this week. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleWalker Said To Handshake On Statewide Voucher Plan
A key Republican says he shook hands with Governor Scott Walker on a deal that would expand vouchers in Wisconsin in ways very different than Walker» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleWalker Probably Won't Veto Voucher Expansion Cap
Governor Scott Walker says he's probably won’t veto a proposed cap on the expansion of taxpayer-funded school vouchers in Wisconsin. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleSuburban Milwaukee School Leaders Speak Out Against Voucher Expansion
Suburban Milwaukee school leaders are joining the fight against the proposed statewide expansion of school vouchers. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleState Senator Darling's Campaign Finance History Scrutinized By Voucher...
Critics of statewide school voucher expansion are again calling attention to campaign donations given to Sen. Alberta Darling, R-River Hills. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleGOP Considers, Declines $5M Voucher Expansion In Racine
Updated 9:12 a.m.: Assembly Speaker Robin Vos's office confirms the Racine voucher expansion is now off the table. Assembly Republicans considered but» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleScott Walker Says He May "Tweak" The Voucher School Enrollment Cap Loophole
Governor Scott Walker is suggesting he may use his veto power on a budget amendment that critics say could make a cap on voucher school enrollment» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleEvers Will Implement Voucher Expansion, But Doesn't Like It
State Superintendent Tony Evers is starting his second term in office. Evers says he'll spend the next four years working to advance his educational agenda» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleFew Students With Disabilities Benefit From Wisconsin's School Choice Programs
The new state budget expands school choice, giving up to 500 low-income parents the option of sending their kids to private schools this fall. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticlePlan Would Issue Grades To Wisconsin Schools
Two GOP state lawmakers have introduced a new accountability plan that would grade public schools, charter schools and voucher schools. It's getting» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticlePrivate Schools Resistant To Public Accountability Plan
Leaders from public and private schools are split on a proposed school accountability plan being debated at the Wisconsin Capitol, with public school» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleHow The GOP Views School Accountability Differently From Democrats
The approach Republican lawmakers are taking on a school accountability bill is fundamentally different from what Democrats have advocated for years. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
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