
Context from IRG Senior Research Director Quinton Klabon:
What happened? It’s test score season. We now know how children struggled in 2022. But we are often asked, “Are we getting our taxes’ worth?” Let’s compare districts with similar ...

Last Thursday, the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction released test score data from 2021-2022, the best indicators we have of student learning loss from COVID and school closures. Here are some initial takeaways from Quinton Klabon, ...

What happened? Earlier this month, IRG announced a ground breaking partnership on healthcare policy with healthcare economist Tomas Philipson, a professor of public policy at the University of Chicago and former acting chair of ...

From the Department of Public Instruction:
“Student achievement increased in most grade levels from 2020-21, but is not at the same level of achievement from 2018-19.” That is an understatement. Only 37% of Wisconsin students are college- or ...

1. What is the number one challenge facing Wisconsin today and why?
Investing in the next generation by equipping them with the skills they need to thrive in the Wisconsin workforce and innovate in ways that promote a strong Wisconsin ...

Context from IRG’s Director of State Budget and Government Reform, Alex Ignatowski:
What happened? Last week, Gov. Evers’ state agencies submitted their 2023- 2025 budget requests, officially kicking off the state budget process which goes ...
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