From the Wisconsin Alliance for Excellent Schools. Table of contents below — related items on AMPS linked –, full update here.
- Talk to your legislators, public about “A Penny for Kids”
- “A Penny for Kids” getting some welcome support
- Some voters say “raise taxes, don’t cut any more programs”
- School-funding reform featured on WisconsinEye
- Details of Kansas lawsuit sound familiar in Wisconsin
- Solve MPS funding problems with a new formula, ACLU says
- Membership list is growing, but WAES needs your support
- Property tax increases drive few elderly from their homes
- WCCF analysis shows, again, Wisconsin isn’t a tax, spending hell
- Help WAES correct e-mail update glitch
- School-funding reform calendar
Visit the Penny for Kids website, to learn more, sign the petition and ask others to do the same. You can also check in with WAES and the Penny for Kids effort on Facebook.
Thomas J. Mertz