Month: November 2024

Month: November 2024

SCW Monthly – November 2024, Volume 3

November 27, 2024

Download School Choice Wisconsin’s new newsletter: SCW Monthly – November 2024, Volume 3.

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A parent from Boulder Junction, WI

November 24, 2024

For many families, the COVID-19 pandemic changed the way people viewed best education practices. Gabriel M. had sent her oldest daughter through public schools her whole life, but when it came to her younger children, the pandemic hit at an especially impressionable age and caused her family to reevaluate what type of schooling works best. Upon enrolling her youngest at Academy of Excellence (AoE)’s virtual model through the choice program, Gabriel immediately saw positive results. Her children work at their own pace on a curriculum that has been approved by both the school and their parents. It’s engaging, tailored to…

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State Report Cards Show Positive Results for Choice Schools

November 19, 2024

Latest DPI data shows substantial advantages for choice programs MADISON, Wis. (November 19, 2024) – New report cards from the Department of Public Instruction show positive results for private schools in Wisconsin’s school choice programs in terms of both student growth and achievement when compared to public schools. School Choice Wisconsin released the following statement from its president, Nicholas Kelly:  “Parents across Wisconsin know what educational opportunities are best for their kids. School choice empowers them to make those decisions. While report cards are just one piece of information a family might use, it’s clear that Wisconsin’s choice schools give…

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