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Press Releases | Statements and Comments | Editorials and Opinion Pieces | News Coverage |
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Press Releases |
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2011 Nov 15 |
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 Evers Statement: There was and is a better way to hold the line on property taxes |
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Nov 10 |
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Survey data shows effects of cuts to education |
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Oct 14 |
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October general aid certification shows most school districts will experience drop in state aid |
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Jul 13 |
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Less sparsity aid for small, rural districts |
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May 26 |
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Evers Statement: In Advance of Joint Finance Committee Vote |
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May 17 |
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Evers Statement: In support of reforming school finance in the budget |
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Jan 20 |
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Evers Statement: Praising school board members for leadership on school funding reform |
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2010 Nov 23 |
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Evers Statement: On Legislative Fiscal Bureau school funding memorandum |
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Nov 16 |
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Evers Statement: On advancing positive dialogue around school finance reform |
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Nov 15 |
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News Release: Evers presents 'Fair Funding for Our Future' plan
News Release: 'Fair Funding' plan supports innovation in education |
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Jun 28 |
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Evers Editorial: We need "Fair Funding for Our Future" |
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Jun 24 |
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News Release: Evers presents plan to reform school funding |
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Jun 24 |
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Speech: Presentation of "Fair Funding for Our Future" Framework |
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Statements and Comments |
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Officials |
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State Rep. Fred Clark (D-Baraboo) (Mar 16, 2011) |
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State Rep. Chris Danou (D-Trempealeau) |
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State Sen. Jim Holperin (D-Eagle River) |
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State Rep. Steve Kestell (R-Elkhart Lake) |
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GEBA President Tony Lardinois |
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State Sen. Mark Miller (D-Monona) |
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State Sen. Luther Olsen (R-Ripon) |
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Save Our Schools Initiative:
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Superintendent of the Year Joe Schroeder (Muskego-Norway School District) |
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State Senator Dale Schultz (R-Richland Center) (Also: The Monroe Times)
Additional comments in media |
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Roxanne Starks, Wisconsin PTA President |
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State Sen. Lena Taylor (D-Milwaukee) |
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State Sen. Kathleen Vinehout (D-Alma) |
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Organizations |
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Cooperative Educational Service Agency (CESA) 5 District Administrators |
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School Finance Network |
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Survival Coalition of Wisconsin Disability Organizations |
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Wisconsin Alliance for Excellent Schools |
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Wisconsin Association of School Boards |
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Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance |
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Editorials and Opinion Pieces |
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2012 Feb 15 |
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Base school aid on income, not property (Letter to the editor, Wisconsin State Journal) |
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2011 May 29 |
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Cuts are not what's best for students (State Supt. Tony Evers guest editorial in The Green Bay Press-Gazette) |
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Jan 13 |
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Find fair funding for our schools (Letter to the editor, The Sheboygan Press) |
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2010 Dec 23 |
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Fair Funding supported (Statement by Spooner Area School District in The Spooner Advocate) |
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Nov 28 |
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Evers' school-funding plan is only a start (Sheboygan Press) |
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Nov 22 |
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School funding plan deserves discussion (Appleton Post-Crescent) |
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Nov 18 |
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School-aid idea deserves a fair hearing (Wausau Daily Herald) (Also: Stevens Point Journal, Wisconsin Rapids Tribune) |
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Nov 17 |
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School funding needs to be addressed (La Crosse Tribune) |
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Nov 15 |
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Agenda 2010: the public's schools (WISC, Madison) |
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Nov 15 |
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Property tax fix? (Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel) |
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Nov 15 |
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Wisconsin lawmakers should look closely at school funding plan (Green Bay Press-Gazette) |
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Oct 11 |
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Editorial: Innovation in education always appreciated (Green Bay Press-Gazette) |
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Aug 1 |
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Pieces for a better school plan (Wisconsin State Journal, Madison) |
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Jul 19 |
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There's still no magic formula to fit state (Green Bay Press-Gazette) |
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Jul 12 |
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Tony Evers pushes to reform K-12 funding (La Crosse Tribune) |
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Jul 12 |
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Simplifying the school funding mess (Eau Claire Leader-Telegram) |
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Jul 7 |
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The school funding forumla has to change (WISC, Madison) |
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Jul 6 |
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School funding reform gets needed push (Appleton Post-Crescent) |
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Jul 5 |
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At least Evers is raising issue of school aid formula (The Capital Times, Madison) |
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Jun 30 |
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Evers starts much-needed conversation (Oshkosh Northwestern) |
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Jun 29 |
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OK, let's talk school funding formula (Sheboygan Press) |
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Jun 24 |
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Funding flawed (Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel) |
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News Coverage |
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2012 Mar 7 |
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State Democrats seek to pump money back into schools (Baraboo News Republic) |
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2011 Dec 27 |
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School leader's op-ed laments funding cuts, federal law (Eau Claire Leader-Telegram) |
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May 24 |
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District backs alternate public school funds plan (Wisconsin Dells Events) |
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May 24 |
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School funding plan touted by state Democrats (Superior Telegram; also ran in Eau Claire Leader-Telegram) |
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May 17 |
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Dem proposal: Use revenue windfall to reform school funding formula (Wisconsin State Journal, Madison) |
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Feb 19 |
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County board pushes for NR115 repeal (Daily News, Rhinelander). End of article covers Fair Funding for Our Future |
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Feb 9 |
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Local superintendents praise new funding reform proposal but aren’t holding breath (Jackson County Chronicle) |
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Jan 25 |
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Menasha schools face $1.7 million deficit (Appleton Post-Crescent) |
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Jan 7 |
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Schools anxiously await Walker's first state budget (Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune) |
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2010 Dec 31 |
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Year in preview: K-12 education (La Crosse Tribune) |
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Dec 29 |
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School board backs state funding plan (Sawyer County Record) |
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Dec 21 |
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Wisconsin funding plan unveiled (Rural Policy Matters) |
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Dec 20 |
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Pewaukee would gain from new formula (Lake Country Reporter) |
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Dec 20 |
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Wisconsin school aid change has support among Appleton officials (Appleton Post-Crescent) |
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Nov 29 |
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Evers defends school finance plan as "fairness issue" (WisPolitics.com) |
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Nov 28 |
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Fixing funding (Fond du Lac Reporter) |
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Nov 28 |
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Upfront (WISN-TV, Milwaukee) |
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Nov 23 |
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State school plan promises to be boon for PW-S district (Ozaukee Press) |
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Nov 22 |
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Nekoosa school leader lauds state superintendent's funding proposal (Wisconsin Rapids Tribune) |
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Nov 20 |
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School district studying proposed change in state aid (Reedsburg Times-Press) |
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Nov 19 |
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Point school officials praise funding proposal (Stevens Point Journal) |
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Nov 19 |
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Here and Now (Wisconsin Public Television) |
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Nov 18 |
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Hayward schools would benefit under state aid proposal (Sawyer County Record, Hayward) |
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Nov 17 |
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Fair funding story (Fox 47-WMSN, Madison) |
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Nov 17 |
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Local schools open to Evers' funding plan (Wausau Daily Herald) |
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Nov 17 |
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New funding formula would boost school aid (Sheboygan Press) |
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Nov 17 |
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Taxpayers could see relief in taxes (Sauk Prairie Eagle) |
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Nov 17 |
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School funding proposal poses potential relief for Juneau County taxpayers (Juneau County Star-Times) |
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Nov 17 |
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Wisconsin school funding proposal praised (Green Bay Press Gazette) |
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Nov 17 |
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Officials: Evers' school plan might help some districts (Appleton Post-Crescent) |
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Nov 16 |
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JFC co-chair reacts to school proposal (WHBY, Green Bay) |
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Nov 16 |
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"Fair Funding" could provide millions in school funding (WXOW, La Crosse) (Also: WAOW, Wausau) |
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Nov 16 |
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Plan could change state aid to school districts (WFRV, Green Bay) |
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Nov 16 |
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Selling and supporting school funding reform in Wisconsin (WQOW, Eau Claire) |
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Nov 16 |
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State school superintendent promotes new funding plan at Wisconsin schools (Wisconsin Public Radio) |
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Nov 16 |
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New funding plan would help Dells schools (Wisconsin Dells Events) |
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Nov 16 |
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Proposed overhaul of aid formula would mean $1.1 million more for Oshkosh schools (Oshkosh Northwestern) |
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Nov 16 |
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State superintendent plunges ahead on school reform (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) |
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Nov 16 |
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Reform plan good news for schools (Baraboo News Republic) |
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Nov 15 |
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School funding proposal unveiled (WLUK–Fox 11, Green Bay) |
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Nov 15 |
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Wisconsin rolls out new school funding plan (WKBT, La Crosse) |
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Nov 15 |
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New school funding formula (WJFW, Rhinelander) |
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Nov 15 |
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State superintendent unveils school funding plan (WISN, Milwaukee) |
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Nov 15 |
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State superintendent's funding plan would boost city schools (Wisconsin State Journal, Madison) |
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Nov 15 |
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Reaction to Evers proposal (Wisconsin Radio Network) |
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Nov 15 |
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Evers: School funding plan is fair, property tax neutral (Wisconsin Radio Network) |
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Nov 15 |
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Proposed reworking of school aid formula costly (WISC, Madison) |
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Nov 15 |
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New plan would bring more state funding to Wisconsin schools (WEAU, Eau Claire) |
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Nov 15 |
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Local schools welcome changes to state funding formula (WBAY, Green Bay) |
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Nov 15 |
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School funding reform could mean millions to local schools (WBAY, Green Bay) |
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Nov 15 |
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Superintendent Tony Evers unveils school funding plan (NewsoftheNorth.net) |
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Nov 15 |
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... But no more tax credit (Madison.com) |
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Nov 15 |
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Wisconsin school funding changes proposed by State Superintendent Tony Evers (Green Bay Press-Gazette) |
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Nov 15 |
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Rewrite of school aid formula has cost (Associated Press, printed in numerous Wisconsin newspapers, including Racine Journal-Times) |
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Jun 25 |
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State superintendent proposes school funding reforms (Eau Claire Leader-Telegram) |
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Jun 24 |
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Changes proposed in school funding formula (Wisconsin Radio Network) |
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Jun 24 |
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Educators support call for new aid formula (Janesville Gazette) |
