This afternoon, Senate Bill 41/Assembly Bill 59 passed. The bill increases the income threshold for parents who want to enroll in Wisconsin’s Parental Choice program to 300% of the federal poverty level, or about $78,000 a-year for a family of four. The equal...
Milwaukee, Wisc. May 11, 2021 — This afternoon, Assembly Bill 59 passed the Wisconsin Assembly with a 60-36 vote. The bill increases the income threshold for parents who want to enroll in Wisconsin’s Parental Choice program to 300% of the federal poverty level,...
Assembly Bill 59 – Introduced AB 59 increases the income threshold for parents who want to enroll in Wisconsin’s Parental Choice program to 300% of the federal poverty level, or about $78,000 a-year for a family of four. AB 59 aims to bring equality to the income...
Wisconsin parents want a wide range of high-quality schools and educational options to choose from – be it traditional public schools, public charter schools, private schools, or virtual learning. School choice programs make that possible. Through vouchers, education...
The next few weeks are absolutely critical for budget action. Governor Evers’ two-year budget proposal includes no requirements to get children back into classrooms and direct attacks on school choice programs. Now is the time to stand up, take action, oppose...
State legislatures in 34 states across the country have introduced bills to expand school choice. Total private choice bills introduced to date: 55 Total states with private choice bills: 34 Total bills to create new private choice programs: 36 # of States with Bills...
