Press Releases

WEAC welcomes the election of Judge Chris Taylor to the Wisconsin Supreme Court and all of the victories that WEAC affiliates achieved in local elections.

A coalition of organizations and individuals who care about the students in Wisconsin’s public schools have filed a lawsuit to compel legislative leaders to meet their constitutional responsibility to adequately and equitably fund public education.

“Educators across Wisconsin stand with Alex Pretti’s family, former classmates and the Green Bay and Minneapolis communities in grief. We lift our call with educators across America for truth, accountability and justice. The long-lasting damage caused by ICE violence will reverberate in Minnesota, Wisconsin and across America for years to come."

WEAC President Peggy Wirtz-Olsen issued a statement on the ICE killing of a mother in Minneapolis.

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has ruled on a case regarding the governor’s partial veto in a bill changing how students are taught to read.