by Dan Benson | Dec 16, 2019 | Features
The Democratic Party’s track record and the event’s unknown price tag suggest taxpayers may be on the hook for Milwaukee’s July convention. By Dan Benson for the Badger Institute The Democratic National Convention to be held in Milwaukee next July will pump $200...
by Dan Benson | Oct 25, 2018 | Features
(Note: This first appeared in the Fall 2018 issue of Diggings, the magazine of the Badger Institute.) Wisconsin newspapers fail to disclose left-wing funding sources for hundreds of stories they publish By DAN BENSON for the Badger Institute On Aug. 20, the Milwaukee...
by Dan Benson | Feb 4, 2018 | Features
Federal requirements in special ed are especially burdensome, educators tell Badger Institute in survey By Dan Benson and Julie Grace of the Badger Institute Holly Ashton used to be a teacher. But between preparing federally mandated education plans for her 4- and...
by Dan Benson | Dec 14, 2017 | Features
Funding regulations hamper districts and don’t improve education, local officials say in survey By DAN BENSON and JULIE GRACE, courtesy of The Badger Institute The paper chase of federal funding for schools has gotten worse in recent years, often outweighing the...
by Dan Benson | Oct 31, 2017 | Features
Federal regulations force school districts to spend Act 10 savings or face funding cuts (This article appeared in the Fall 2017 issue of Diggings and appears courtesy of the Badger Institute.) By DAN BENSON and JULIE GRACE Savings that Wisconsin taxpayers could have...
