by soswauwatosa | Nov 27, 2016 | Blog
We try to avoid national news, but this appointment will affect the 94% of Wisconsinites who send their kids to public schools: “It is hard to find anyone more passionate about the idea of steering public dollars away from traditional public schools than Betsy...
by soswauwatosa | Nov 22, 2016 | Blog, News, Press Release
SOS’s Mary Young urges politicians to fully-fund our kids’ public schools – and directly responds to Senator Leah Vukmir’s disappointing op-ed published earlier this month in which she described public school parents as “petulant,” “child-like”...
by soswauwatosa | Nov 20, 2016 | Blog, News
The Institute of Technology & Academics is a voucher school in Milwaukee. How’s it doing? 0.9% of students are proficient in math 3.4% are proficient in English $1,827,820.80 in taxpayer money received for vouchers, funding siphoned away from Wisconsin...
by soswauwatosa | Nov 15, 2016 | Blog, News, Press Release
The following is a quote from Mary Young, Support Our Schools Wauwatosa (SOS) President and Wauwatosa mother of two in regards to the Wisconsin DPI K-12 budget proposal (http://dpi.wi.gov/sites/default/files/news-release/dpinr2016_113.pdf): “Politicians and...
by soswauwatosa | Nov 7, 2016 | Blog
In Wauwatosa and across Wisconsin, the polls open at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. To find your Wauwatosa polling place, go here: http://www.wauwatosa.net/votinglocations If you live elsewhere in Wisconsin, go here:...