Jun 23, 2023 | Wisconsin Voices Blog
1.) What’s the biggest issue you’re hearing about from your constituents? Traveling across the 35th Assembly District and throughout the state, something I hear a lot about is the state of our roads. Governor Evers campaigned on fixing our roads, but from what I can...
Jun 16, 2023 | Wisconsin Voices Blog
From the National Council on Teacher Quality: Only 3 of 15 Wisconsin university teaching programs received As in phonics-based literacy training. 6 received Ds or Fs. This is slightly better than the national average, but is still inadequate for our children. Read...
Jun 16, 2023 | Wisconsin Voices Blog
1.) What’s the biggest issue you’re hearing about from your constituents? The biggest issue that I am hearing most from constituents is education funding. Our goal is to make a historic investment in education. 2.) If you were given the opportunity to enact one...
Jun 9, 2023 | Wisconsin Voices Blog
A note from IRG Hamilton Roddis Fellow Andrew Mazza: The Wisconsin Policy Forum released a report this Tuesday calling attention to the 16.4% turnover and 17.7% vacancy rates of FY 2022 among non-UW state agency employees, both of which are record highs. A whopping...
Jun 9, 2023 | Wisconsin Voices Blog
1.) What’s the biggest issue you’re hearing about from your constituents? One of the biggest issues I’ve been hearing about is the workforce shortage. Businesses across the Northwoods are struggling to find reliable employees. In addition, the lack of workforce...
Jun 9, 2023 | Wisconsin Voices Blog
From Stanford University’s gold-standard CREDO study: “The typical charter school student…had reading and math gains that outpaced their peers in the traditional public schools… Black and Hispanic students in charter schools display substantially higher growth when...