What’s the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Hiding?
On top of that, educational standards in the state have decreased dramatically. Almost 70 percent of Wisconsin’s fourth graders can’t read at grade level, nearly half of first graders can’t read at grade level, and a majority of the state’s school districts were flagged for deficiencies in financial reporting.
Now the DPI is embroiled in another scandal. The Dairyland Sentinel is reporting the agency held a four-day junket at a waterpark, on the taxpayers’ dime, to “redefine student proficiency.”
Then the DPI issued a gag order on participants.
But the Dairyland Sentinel found out what was going on at that junket.