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Budget Analysis

Plenty of time left for good policy in Wisconsin Legislature

By Patrick McIlheranJuly 10, 2025

There are 541 days until the next Legislature’s sworn in, and there’s plenty of unfinished business

The truth about MPS, who makes it to graduation and who doesn’t

July 3, 2025

Taxpayers need more simplicity and transparency — not misleading arguments meant to stoke fears of successful choice schools

May 29, 2025

Subject by subject, Wisconsin districts face higher rates of teacher turnover

May 1, 2025

Kinser DPI victory would alter decades-long trend

March 27, 2025

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Act 10 was a godsend for property taxpayers

Act 10

Act 10 becomes a front-burner issue — along with billions in savings, lower costs to local governments, and better pay for excellent teachers

Law Enforcement

MPS stiff-arms cops in schools as allegations of robbery and assault mount

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DPI fabricates testing miracle — but doesn’t help Wisconsin kids read

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Education

Federalization of DPI

Education

Federal audits on school spending

Education

UW graduation rates holding back Wisconsin

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Education

Funding gap: Wisconsin choice and charter schools shortchanged

Education

Some public schools ARE underfunded

Education

One mom’s wish for educational opportunity

Education

Funding Wisconsin students for lives of purpose

Research

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Why Wisconsin needs a flat tax and education reform

Viewpoints

Lessons in liberty

Education

School Choice Fact Sheet

Education

Why Milwaukee Needs to Get Cops Back in Schools

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