Rep. @AlexDallman: “We want to listen to the rising pressure from parents who say we need to be teaching our kids some actual life lessons, & teaching them to be able to take responsibility over what they are doing so they don’t have to depend on the gov't when they grow-up.”
"While Tuesday brought a flood of parents to Wisconsin’s private school enrollment, next week could see even more parents apply for the state’s Public School Open Enrollment, which begins next week."
"The teacher’s (she/her) pronouns attached to her email signature were linked to the @LGBTLifeCenter, an LGBT advocacy organization that works primarily with individuals affected by HIV, & its 'Understanding Pronouns' guide, according to an email sent to parents."
"Both windfalls come from the third round of federal relief funds, which must be spent before October 2024. Since the beginning of the pandemic, MPS has seen a total $770 million in funds from the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund, known as ESSER."
"The legislation was introduced in 2021 by Republican lawmakers as part of a movement among conservatives fearful of children learning ways racism has permeated institutions, potentially leaving white students feeling guilty."
It wasn't easy to run a school during the pandemic while also trying to get many of their students’ families back in contact, but St. Thomas More School in Green Bay made it happen. Read about their transformation in the latest issue of the RISE Series: https://t.co/XJZjQgM7yR
For #SchoolChoiceWeek, my colleague @LibbySobic highlights a school emblematic of the exciting growth of choice in Wisconsin outside it’s traditional home of Milwaukee.
“While some families are choosing to homeschool because of curriculum concerns and pandemic protocols, many other families are realizing that it’s just a better fit for their child.” - @LibbySobic of @WILawLiberty has the #StoryOfTheDay.
Article by: @JCSouth #Homeschool
"As of Thursday night, the district reported over 1,000 students and staff tested positive in the past seven days, including 187 on Thursday. The district's dashboard doesn't specify how many were staff and how many were students."