Evers will seek to cap enrollment in voucher schools while placing a moratorium on the expansion of independent charters. Each of these moves would only serve to limit educational options for Wisconsin’s families least able to access alternatives to failing neighborhood schools.
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Non-instrumentality charters like Carmen are among the highest performing schools in the city even after accounting for the demographic composition of their students.
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Rather than being concerned about protecting the viability of the ACA, let’s consider the healthcare needs of Wisconsin’s low- and middle income families
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The Blue Ribbon Commission has proposed some valid ideas, but do not go far enough if we truly want to transform education funding in Wisconsin.
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Despite the claims of extensive cost to property-tax payers, it is important to note that the voucher programs, in aggregate, represent a savings to the state of Wisconsin.
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Along with having fewer students with disabilities, citywide specialty schools have a lower share of non-white students.
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These results ought to make clear that school choice, whether it is private schools in the choice program or public charter schools, is making an important difference in the lives of Milwaukee students.
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In both mathematics and English/language arts, charter schools continue to outperform their other public school peers.
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Rather than under-regulation, problems in the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program (MPCP) likely result from too many regulations being forced on private schools.
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Rather than complaining about the cost of vouchers to districts, it is high time to ask why we continue to reward local schools for their failure to retain kids.
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