Month: February 2024

Month: February 2024

Special Needs Scholarship Program Q&A Session

February 18, 2024

On Thursday, February 15, 2024, School Choice Wisconsin hosted a Q&A session for the Special Needs Scholarship Program (SNSP). School Choice Wisconsin’s Vice President of Operations, Carol Shires, along with Katie Kasper and Lauren Beckmann from the FIRE Foundation of Milwaukee joined participants online to answer the “top 10” frequently asked questions about the SNSP, plus more. Download the SNSP Q&A Session Handout  

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Wisconsin School Choice Bill Is a Rare Win for All [WRN VOICES]

February 12, 2024

This is an opinion piece by Nicholas J. Kelly posted to Wisconsin Right Now on February 12, 2024. It’s a rare day when everyone is a winner from an education finance measure. New information from the non-partisan, authoritative Legislative Fiscal Bureau (LFB) confirms that is the case for Assembly Bill 900. School boards, school district business managers, and parental choice advocates: Take note! Learn about this proposal and tell your legislators to support its change that treats Wisconsin taxpayers fairly. At issue is school choice decoupling, a topic I wrote about here last month. Briefly, the state currently uses two…

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