Education


Taxpayer Funded Private Schools

Private Schools
Once again the expansion of taxpayer-funded private schools in Wisconsin is in the headlines. In February, private/religious schools will begin the application process to join over 120 other private/religious schools that are now subsidized by taxpayers. On December 12, 2013, Life Skills Academy (LSA), a Christian, taxpayer-funded voucher school in Milwaukee, closed its doors without notifying anyone and moved to Florida to set up another taxpayer-funded private school. One out of 66 students at LSA tested proficient in reading or math. Sixty-six students had ...

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