Reading Improvement Efforts in Wisconsin
Under the direction of Dr. Jill Underly, the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction has engaged in several efforts to support schools in delivering high-quality reading for all learners. Highlights include the State Superintendent's Reading Advisory Council, a diverse group of Wisconsin community members committed to strengthening literacy learning in Wisconsin's schools and supporting and implementing 2023 Wisconsin Act 20. This website will be updated with information about all efforts to implement 2023 Wisconsin Act 20 and to improve reading.
Latest Updates
November 28: The DPI Annual Report:
The DPI submitted its annual report:, as required by law, to the Wisconsin State Legislature. This report contains information about the number of students below the 25th percentile on the required early literacy screening and information about how these students responded to instruction. The full report and additional information can be found on this webpage.