News and Updates

WILL Director of Education Policy Libby Sobic writes in National Review Online about the broad implications for school choice in the wake of the United States Supreme Court's 5-4 decision in Espinoza v. Montana.

Read Libby's piece here.

Read about WILL's involvement with Espinoza v. Montana here.

Wisconsin Public Radio reports, "A conservative advocacy group has dropped a lawsuit against the state Department of Public Instruction (DPI) over private school voucher eligibility, after the DPI and the Department of Revenue (DOR) said they'd end a policy that barred families from reapplying for vouchers during an enrollment period."

Read more from WPR here.

Read more about WILL's lawsuit against DPI here.
 
WILL's religious liberty lawsuit, St. Augustine v. Taylor, was remanded by the United States Supreme Court back to the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals for reconsideration. This lawsuit poses critical questions on the relationship between religious liberty and government benefits – in particular, whether a government entity can define who is and who is not “Catholic.”

Read more here.

"The move comes as restrictions on gatherings are eased across the state, but also in the wake of a June 17 lawsuit filed against the DNR over its refusal to allow an Oneida County hunter safety class to proceed last month.

The legal action was filed by the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty on behalf of Hunter Nation, Inc."

Read more here.

WILL is currently searching for a Policy Director who can work closely with our senior team and manage WILL’s policy research with an emphasis on developing an economic opportunity agenda for Wisconsin.

Read more about the position and application instructions here.
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