News and Updates

New DPI data on the Forward Exam was released this week and the news is both discouraging and incomplete. Research Director, Will Flanders, takes an initial look at what the data can tell us, along with what it can't.

Read more here.

Bonus: Will Flanders was quoted by the Cap Times and the Wisconsin State Journal in their coverage of the state test scores.

WILL Research Director, Will Flanders, writes in RealClearEducation on the danger of President Biden's intent to return to Obama-era school discipline policies. Flanders is the author of a new study on the unintended consequences of a federal intervention in school discipline policies at Milwaukee Public Schools.

Read more here.

The Wisconsin State Journal reviewed election grants from the Center for Tech and Civic Life (CTCL) and finds that Democratic-leaning areas benefited most from the private funds. WILL Research Director, who has analyzed the impact of the CTCL grants, is quoted in the piece.

Read more here.

Read Will Flanders' study on CTCL grants here.
Thank You To All Who Joined Us at Our Gala!

We are so thankful to those who attended our Annual Gala and helped WILL celebrate 10 years of defending freedom. Dr. Glenn Loury delivered an honest and heartfelt keynote. Read the speech here. 

We are grateful to so many friends and allies who joined in helping us celebrate.

We appreciate the generosity of our sponsors, donors, and allies who enable us to keep up the good fight. Thanks again for making this gala a most memorable one! 
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