Wisconsin should Work for Everyone, Not Just the Wealthy Few.

Every family deserves a fair shot, no matter their race, background, or zip code. But, too many of us struggle to afford the basics.

This affordability crisis didn’t happen by accident.

It is the result of policy choices that have concentrated power in the hands of the wealthy few, while underinvesting in the things our families need to thrive.

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Act Now to Raise the Age in Wisconsin

Act Now to Raise the Age in Wisconsin

Every young person in Wisconsin deserves the opportunity to get an education, grow up in safe communities, and realize their potential. However, due to systemic racism and injustice, youth of color are over-represented within the criminal legal system—from policing to...

Health Policy Agenda Gradually Shifts from Insurance to Outcomes

Now that Wisconsin and many other states have made very significant improvements in access to health insurance (see, for example, this WCCF paper on insurance coverage), health care providers, advocates and policy makers are gradually paying more attention to other...

Senate Overwhelming Approves Funding for CHIP & Medicare Fix

WCCF Thanks Senate for Renewing Children’s Health Coverage The U.S. Senate voted 92-8 this evening to pass a health care bill that includes funding for a two-year extension of the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP).  The 92-8 vote Tuesday evening follows...

95% of School Districts Now Offer 4K

Wisconsin continues to expand four-year-old kindergarten (4K) across the state. Data from September 2014 shows that 95% of elementary public school districts offer free 4K to all; 391 of 413 districts now offer 4K. The point-in time count in September showed 47,844...

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