Legislative Updates

WEAC Legislative Updates are provided for educators and other education advocates to help you stay up-to-date and activate around the issues that affect students, educators and public schools.

WEAC Legislative Updates

Email Shows Governor Offered $1.3 Billion Package Linking Tax Cuts to School Aid

February 10, 2026

WEAC Backs Special Education Bill

February 9, 2026

Legislators Return–And Bring Lots of New Bills

January 5, 2026

New Bill Would Force State to Make Good on Special Education Funding Promises

December 9, 2025

Ed Advocacy Update: Bills Give Incentives for School Closings

November 21, 2025

Special Ed Funding Falls Short

November 18, 2025

Bills Would Ensure Students Are Fed in Future Federal Funding Disruptions

November 17, 2025

All WEAC Legislative Updates News

WEAC Legislative Updates

On Day of Visibility, Evers Vetoes GOP Anti-Trans Bills

Public School Educators Applaud Evers’ Veto of “Big Beautiful Bill” Vouchers

New School Funding Bill Would Help Students and Reduce Property Taxes

Assembly Ends Regular Session, Senate Expected to Meet Final Time in March

Education a Big Topic in Governor’s Address

Email Shows Governor Offered $1.3 Billion Package Linking Tax Cuts to School Aid

WEAC Backs Special Education Bill

Legislators Return–And Bring Lots of New Bills

New Bill Would Force State to Make Good on Special Education Funding Promises

Ed Advocacy Update: Bills Give Incentives for School Closings

Special Ed Funding Falls Short

Bills Would Ensure Students Are Fed in Future Federal Funding Disruptions