“Equity and inclusion” is no flavor-of-the-month for Gov. Tony Evers. He has been promoting that agenda for most of the past decade. Since becoming governor, Evers is in a position to reshape state government according to that ideology. Read More Gov. Evers Makes Wisconsin State Government Go Woke
The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction is requesting a 10% spending increase, despite the fact many schools are still virtual and public school enrollment is down 3%. Read More MI Analysis: DPI Budget Request Would Spend $1.6 Billion More On Education
2020 State of Education Speech by Department of Public Instruction Superintendent Carolyn Stanford Taylor Read More 2020 State Of Education Address: Stanford Taylor Gives High Praise To Schools And Staff For Work During COVID
MacIver’s own Ola Lisowski sat down with Riverwestradio.com, 104.1 in Milwaukee, to discuss education policy in Wisconsin, the budget and the disconnect between official rankings and our students’ preparedness for life after high school. Give it a listen.
Read More MacIver’s Lisowski Talks K12 Education On Bridge The City
Another stunning year of improvements for choice and charter schools, while Milwaukee and Racine Unified see student growth but poor proficiency for students. How can our schools receive a passing grade when our students are doing so poorly? Read More 2019 School Report Cards: Spotlight On Milwaukee, Racine, Choice And Charter