Pertinent Articles and Resources
Balderrama, Y. (2024, May 31). A brief history of Wisconsin's voucher system: Less effective and more expensive than promised. Up North News. https://upnorthnewswi.com/2024/05/31/a-brief-history-of-wisconsins-voucher-school-system-less-effective-and-more-expensive-than-promised/
Dean-Conley, B. (2024, April 11). Report: Number of school referendums increased, approvals declined from previous years. The Freeman. https://www.gmtoday.com/daily_news/news/report-number-of-school-referendums-increased-approvals-declined-from-previous-years/article_e03044a1-7d75-5f41-b534-ae27cbfa6bdd.html
DuClos, D. (2024, January 25). If it seems Wisconsin school districts are asking voters for money more often, it’s because they are. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/education/2024/01/25/wisconsin-school-districts-ask-for-funding-referendums-more-often/72323411007
Gorman, L. (2023, January 1). School spending raises property values. National Bureau of Economic Research The Digest. https://www.nber.org/digest/jan03/school-spending-raises-property-values
Johnson, A. (2024, May 3). Arrowhead surveying the community on how to address outdated facilities. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. https://www.jsonline.com/story/communities/west/2024/05/03/arrowhead-surveying-community-on-how-to-address-outdated-facilities/73539867007/
Johnson, A. (2024, February 2). Voters will decide on millions of dollars in school referendums this spring, including in Milwaukee, Mukwonago, more. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/education/2024/02/02/voters-to-decide-on-sereferendums-in-several-suburban-milwaukee-area-school-districtsver/72285938007/
Johnson, A. (2024, January 25). Here are the types of school referendums and when they’ve succeeded in Wisconsin. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/education/2024/01/25/wisconsin-school-referendum-how-many-pass-fail-and-the-largest-ever/72123386007/
Linanne, R. (2024, January 25). Wisconsin schools are facing fiscal cliffs, closing buildings and going to referendum. How did we get here?. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/education/2024/01/25/why-wisconsin-districts-are-closing-schools-going-to-referendum/72323397007/
Matesic, E. (2024, May 6). Kaukauna Area School District seeks community feedback on $220 million facilities plan. Fox 11 News. https://fox11online.com/news/local/kaukauna-school-district-seeks-community-feedback-on-220-million-facilities-plan-river-view-middle-school-mike-slowinski-child-care-elementary-school-high-school-
Washington County Daily News. (2024, January 24). West Bend school board reviews estimated $229.4 million district facilities, site plans. https://www.gmtoday.com/daily_news/news/west-bend-school-board-reviews-estimated-229-4-million-district-facilities-site-plans/article_e74916ba-429c-533a-84a4-5101c3245eeb.html
The Wisconsin Taxpayer. (2017, June). Property assessment: Understanding property valuation and shifting tax burdens. https://www.arrowheadschools.org/cms_files/resources/WIPolicyForumPropAssess2017.pdf
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