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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Staff Shortages Have a ‘Profound Impact’ on Youth Caught up in Wisconsin’s Justice System
All youth deserve to reach their full potential. Yet, too many young people are unnecessarily caught up in the youth justice system, with a disproportionate number of them being youth of color and those furthest from opportunity. Addressing these challenges were...
Race for Results: Wisconsin’s Need to Reduce Racial Disparities
As the United States continues to become a more diverse nation, much work remains to be done to ensure that all children, regardless of their race or ethnicity, have the opportunity to thrive. A policy report recently published by the Annie E. Casey Foundation found...
A Comparison of Two Early Childhood Programs: 4K and Child Care
In the last 10 years two state programs that provide services to children and families have grown rapidly: 4-year-old Kindergarten (4K) and the Wisconsin Shares child care subsidy program. 4K enrollment has nearly tripled, with 93% of school districts now serving over...
Changes in Student Discipline Codes – Madison and Beyond
In a Wisconsin State Journal article on Sept. 2, the first day of school for the 2014-15 school year, a number of changes for the Madison Schools are highlighted. Notable among them is a change in the student discipline code that can hopefully keep more youth in the...
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