By Kristi Lacroix The Kenosha Education Association (KEA), teacher union in Kenosha, has decided that giving half of the facts is the way to garner trust and loyalty. Following a recent certification vote, The KEA […]
By Kristi Lacroix Here we go again! A recent article has been published about Wisconsin Jobs Now (WJN), and not surprisingly, it has nothing to do with them advocating for actual jobs. Education Action Group (EAG) published an article […]
By Kristi Lacroix State Senator Alberta Darling ( R-River Hills) is taking a stand against failing schools. While still in the early stages, there is talk of a possible takeover of failing Milwaukee Public Schools […]
By Kristi Lacroix Ahhh! You really have to love it when the opposing team makes your argument for you! The Journal Sentinel recently released an article highlighting a private school in Milwaukee that was receiving tax-payer […]
Public schools, whether failing or not, continue to receive large amounts of tax-payer money. Compare this with the Charter and Choice schools, who receive fair less, and you have the basis for a solid argument […]
By Loretta Hunnicutt Marquette University suspended with pay and banned from campus, Professor John McAdams, while it investigates his conduct in the course of publicly criticizing a teaching assistant who disallowed discussion of gay marriage […]
By Kristi Lacroix You would be hard-pressed to research anything on education and not come across and opinion or two about the Common Core Standards (CCS). While there is much to be debated on the […]
By Kristi Lacroix Here we go! Right To Work (RTW) has finally made the headlines in WI as an actual possibility. Before any of you readers get either too upset or too excited, be sure […]
By Kristi Lacroix It is not a secret that WEAC, Wisconsin’s teacher union, is losing members by the day. What is often not discussed is what the loss of members means for the union’s bottom […]
By Kristi Lacroix They say there are three sides to every story: mine, yours, and the truth. After sifting through last week’s news concerning the certification of WEAC’s local unions, I would say “they” are […]
By Kristi Lacroix Just days after Officer Wilson is cleared of all wrongdoing in the Ferguson case, Milwaukee residents STILL wait patiently to see if the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office will file criminal charges against […]
The Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty (WILL) put out a Press Release today announcing their Lawsuit to end discrimination by public schools against children with disabilities. According to WILL: “Wisconsin’s open enrollment program permits […]
By Kristi Lacroix Kenosha, WI is ground zero for an epic battle between the Kenosha Unified School Board and the Kenosha Education Association (KEA). After a year of legal battles concerning an illegally bargained contract […]
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