Fund Wisconsin Public Schools @fundwipublicschool.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Our students are our future – public school funding should reflect that, but it doesn’t. Our legislature can and must do better to fulfill our commitment to Wisconsin’s children. Join the effort supporting the landmark lawsuit to fund WI public schools. www.fundwipublicschools.org/join 000
Fund Wisconsin Public Schools @fundwipublicschool.bsky.social · 01/09/2026We hope everyone has a wonderful first day of school! Our public schools are our future, and we’re wishing our public school students and educators all the success during the 2026-2027 school year. #PublicSchoolStrong 012
Fund Wisconsin Public Schools @fundwipublicschool.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Do you understand the difference between a capital vs operational school funding referendum? Almost every public school district across Wisconsin has held a referendum in the last 20 years due to the school funding crisis – get the facts on how they work: www.jsonline.com/videos/news/... 000
Fund Wisconsin Public Schools @fundwipublicschool.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Voting, just like public education, is a fundamental right. Tomorrow is election day, and we’re excited for millions of Wisconsinites to make their voices heard in our democracy. Find your polling place, learn about same-day registration rules, and more 🗳️ myvote.wi.gov 000
Fund Wisconsin Public Schools @fundwipublicschool.bsky.social · 15/07/2026It's going to take educators, parents, students, and more across WI to end our school funding crisis and secure the public education our students need to thrive. We're so thankful for all the orgs supporting the landmark lawsuit to fund WI public schools 📚 010
Fund Wisconsin Public Schools @fundwipublicschool.bsky.social · 19/06/2026We’re pleased with this week’s ruling in the landmark lawsuit to fund WI public schools regarding private voucher school intervention. This case has always been about whether the state is meeting its obligation to adequately fund public schools. Join us: www.fundwipublicschools.org/join 011
Fund Wisconsin Public Schools @fundwipublicschool.bsky.social · 26/05/2026When referendums fail, school districts are faced with impossible decisions – from laying off educators and consolidating classes to closing schools entirely. Learn about how the 26 districts whose referendums failed are cutting back after the loss: www.wpr.org/news/failed-... 001
Fund Wisconsin Public Schools @fundwipublicschool.bsky.social · 05/05/2026Teachers do heroic work every day educating their students with kindness and going the extra mile to prepare them for the future ❤️ We’re proud to advocate for a Wisconsin where teachers have the resources they need to support their students. Join us: www.fundwipublicschools.org 000
Fund Wisconsin Public Schools @fundwipublicschool.bsky.social · 04/05/2026Every operational referendum represents a school district that was forced to ask their communities to raise their own property taxes just to fund essential services like buying textbooks or hiring a special education teacher. Join our effort 📚 fundwipublicschools.org/join 000
Reposted by Fund Wisconsin Public SchoolsLaw Forward @lawfwd.bsky.social · 14/04/2026Endless referendums are no way to fund public schools. 021
Fund Wisconsin Public Schools @fundwipublicschool.bsky.social · 24/04/2026The needs of Wisconsin students will NOT be dismissed ❌ Most WI lawmakers responded to the lawsuit to fund our public schools with a motion to dismiss – intended to avoid accountability, not solve the school funding crisis for WI students. 000
Fund Wisconsin Public Schools @fundwipublicschool.bsky.social · 12/04/2026This week dozens of Wisconsin communities voted to take on property tax increases to fill the public education funding gap created by the state legislature's failure to act. Jeff Mandell of Law Forward responded to the election results here – read more: www.fundwipublicschools.org/press-statem... 000
Fund Wisconsin Public Schools @fundwipublicschool.bsky.social · 10/04/2026The public school funding crisis is raising your tax bill 📈 The 7.8% increase in gross school property taxes is the largest increase in 30 years, driven by referendums and inaction on public school funding from the state legislature. Learn more: wispolicyforum.org/research/k-1... 031
Reposted by Fund Wisconsin Public SchoolsLaw Forward @lawfwd.bsky.social · 08/04/2026The current crisis facing Wisconsin public schools is detrimental to our children and our future. 022
Fund Wisconsin Public Schools @fundwipublicschool.bsky.social · 06/04/2026Tomorrow, April 7th, 72 districts across WI will have a public school funding referendum on their ballots – the latest wave of referendums that districts are forced to put on the ballot because of inadequate funding from the state legislature. 🧵 100
Fund Wisconsin Public Schools @fundwipublicschool.bsky.social · 30/03/2026Wisconsin school districts are facing impossible choices every year because funding hasn’t kept up with inflation, and our students are paying the price. We’re supporting a new lawsuit that’s trying to change the status quo – learn about the case ⚖️ www.fundwipublicschools.org/case 000
Fund Wisconsin Public Schools @fundwipublicschool.bsky.social · 30/03/2026We can all agree that Wisconsin schools are in crisis due to lack of funding. We’re supporting a new lawsuit to fund our public schools and give our students the education they need to be prepared for the future. Join us 📝 www.fundwipublicschools.org/join 010
Fund Wisconsin Public Schools @fundwipublicschool.bsky.social · 25/03/2026Educators are doing heroic work to educate WI children – but every year, they are asked to do more with less 📉 72 districts are asking their communities to approve more K-12 funding this April due to lack of funding from the state legislature. Learn more: wisconsinwatch.org/2026/03/wisc... 000
Fund Wisconsin Public Schools @fundwipublicschool.bsky.social · 23/03/2026WI educators are facing larger class sizes, crumbling infrastructure & outdated resources as they do everything they can to prepare their students for the future. Thankful for WEAC’s leadership and work supporting the lawsuit to fund WI public schools. fox11online.com/news/crisis-... 000
Reposted by Fund Wisconsin Public SchoolsLaw Forward @lawfwd.bsky.social · 17/03/2026The Wisconsin State Legislature has been underfunding public schools, failing its obligation to our children. #FundWisconsinPublicSchools 011
Fund Wisconsin Public Schools @fundwipublicschool.bsky.social · 20/03/2026Reading and math proficiency rates have plummeted in the last 25 years, and WI lawmakers’ inaction on addressing the public school funding crisis has contributed to this decline. Learn more about the new lawsuit to change that: www.fundwipublicschools.org/case 000
Fund Wisconsin Public Schools @fundwipublicschool.bsky.social · 16/03/2026Calling all WI parents, educators, students, and anyone impacted by the lack of adequate funding for public schools: We want to hear from you! Share your story today to help us advocate for the funding WI public schools need to thrive: www.FundWIPublicSchools.org/story 001
Reposted by Fund Wisconsin Public SchoolsLaw Forward @lawfwd.bsky.social · 16/03/2026'The Legislature has been underfunding public schools for decades and we’ve really reached a crisis point' explains Jeff Mandell on @channel3000.com For the Record w/ Elly Laliberte www.channel3000.com/news/wiscons...channel3000.comWisconsin schools, teachers sue legislature over funding; Law Forward reactsMADISON, Wis. — School funding has been in the heart of many issues in Wisconsin, including the property tax relief negotiations between Gov. Tony Evers and lawmakers. 021
Fund Wisconsin Public Schools @fundwipublicschool.bsky.social · 06/03/2026Students with disabilities need a little extra support to get the education our constitution guarantees them. But the #WILeg has underfunded disability support & our students are paying the price. A landmark lawsuit is working to change that. Learn more: www.FundWIPublicSchools.org/case 000
Fund Wisconsin Public Schools @fundwipublicschool.bsky.social · 05/03/2026The official Wisconsin #PublicSchoolsWeek may be over, but we’re celebrating public schools year-round! It’s time to fulfill our commitment to our public schools – and WI kids – so they can get the education they need to be ready for the future. Join us 📚 www.FundWIPublicSchools.org/Join 010
Fund Wisconsin Public Schools @fundwipublicschool.bsky.social · 27/02/2026Public schools are the backbone of our communities. But for decades, the WI state legislature has underfunded schools and left too many students without the support they need to thrive. We're supporting a lawsuit to change that – read about the case ✏️✉️ www.FundWIPublicSchools.org/case 000
Reposted by Fund Wisconsin Public SchoolsLaw Forward @lawfwd.bsky.social · 27/02/2026“In order to best support students and families, our schools need strong and stable funding from the state,” she said. #FundWIPublicSchools apnews.com/article/wisc...apnews.comWisconsin schools, teachers file lawsuit against GOP-led Legislature seeking more fundingA coalition of Wisconsin school districts, teachers’ unions, advocacy groups, parents, students and others has filed a lawsuit against the state Legislature alleging that it’s failing to fund public s... 002
Reposted by Fund Wisconsin Public SchoolsLaw Forward @lawfwd.bsky.social · 27/02/2026Leah Hover-Preiss, a teacher in the Adams-Friendship School District , said that she has seen the impact of inadequate funding in the classroom through increased class sizes, reduced support for teachers, fewer opportunities for students and a lack of mental health services. 121
Reposted by Fund Wisconsin Public SchoolsLaw Forward @lawfwd.bsky.social · 27/02/2026More about our landmark education lawsuit from @AP — As recently as 2003, the state paid two-thirds of the cost of each student’s education. But now districts are paying about half the costs. 121
Reposted by Fund Wisconsin Public SchoolsKim Anderson @andersonskim.bsky.social · 26/02/2026I am thrilled to be part of this ground breaking litigation and I hope it brings real change to the school finance system in the state of Wisconsin. 011
Reposted by Fund Wisconsin Public SchoolsLaw Forward @lawfwd.bsky.social · 26/02/2026“This is a constitutional challenge to the deficiency of the state finance system for our public schools. Despite heroic efforts that have held our schools together, it’s not enough. These folks are not magicians” Law Forward's Jeff Mandell via WPR: www.wpr.org/news/parents... #PublicSchoolsWeekwpr.orgParents, educators file lawsuit against Wisconsin lawmakers over school fundingA group of parents and educators from across Wisconsin filed a lawsuit Monday against the state Legislature, alleging lawmakers have failed to adequately fund public schools. 0145
Fund Wisconsin Public Schools @fundwipublicschool.bsky.social · 26/02/2026Too many students and teachers have struggled because their schools lacked essential resources to educate their students. Your experience can help raise awareness of these challenges as we demand the funding schools need 📚 Share your story today 🗣 www.FundWIPublicSchools.org/story 001
Fund Wisconsin Public Schools @fundwipublicschool.bsky.social · 25/02/2026Public school districts across WI are under real financial strain. State funding has not kept pace with rising costs & now districts are forced to turn to local referendums just to maintain basic services + avoid cuts. We can do better for our students. Join us 📝🚌 www.FundWIPublicSchools.org/join 000
Reposted by Fund Wisconsin Public SchoolsLaw Forward @lawfwd.bsky.social · 25/02/2026The WI Constitution guarantees every child the right to a sound basic education, without tuition. But the #WIleg has failed to adequately fund public schools & fulfill its obligation to our kids. We just filed landmark lawsuit to fix that. Learn more 📝 www.FundWIPublicSchools.org/case 031
Reposted by Fund Wisconsin Public SchoolsLaw Forward @lawfwd.bsky.social · 24/02/2026BREAKING : Law Forward is proud to represent 19 plaintiffs, led by the Wisconsin PTA, in filing suit to hold the Wisconsin Legislature accountable for not meeting its constitutionally mandated obligation to provide all children with an equal opportunity for a sound basic education. 132
Fund Wisconsin Public Schools @fundwipublicschool.bsky.social · 24/02/2026Parents, educators, administrators, & students all agree: the system for funding public education in Wisconsin is not working 📉 We're supporting a new lawsuit demanding the legislature fulfill our commitment to WI students & fund public education. Join us: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qx2r...youtube.comWhy We Must Fund Wisconsin Public SchoolsYouTube video by Fund WI Public Schools 011
Fund Wisconsin Public Schools @fundwipublicschool.bsky.social · 24/02/2026It's time to fulfill our commitment to Wisconsin's children. Educators, parents, and students from around our state are supporting a landmark lawsuit to demand better from the WI legislature and fully fund the schools our students deserve. Join us 🚌 www.FundWIPublicSchools.org/join 000