Federal, state law permit disability discrimination in Wisconsin voucher schools
By Phoebe Petrovic / Wisconsin Watch, Wisconsin Watch May 20, 2023 As an advocacy specialist at Disability Rights Wisconsin, Joanne Juhnke regularly finds
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By Phoebe Petrovic / Wisconsin Watch, Wisconsin Watch May 20, 2023 As an advocacy specialist at Disability Rights Wisconsin, Joanne Juhnke regularly finds
As an advocacy specialist at Disability Rights Wisconsin, Joanne Juhnke regularly finds herself on the phone with parents concerned about their children’s treatment at school.
Dozens of voucher schools have policies excluding LGBTQ+ and disabled students.
Dozens of voucher schools in Wisconsin discriminate against students who are LGBTQ+ or have disabilities, which is legal under state law.
Dozens of voucher schools have policies that allow them to exclude LGBTQ+ students or those with disabilities. In many cases, it’s legal.