Sen. Stroebel, Rep. Kitchens: State lawmakers continue push for literacy funding despite unlawful veto by Governor

MADISON – A little over one year ago, State Senator Duey Stroebel and Representative Joel Kitchens introduced the Right to Read Act, a bipartisan early literacy reform bill aimed at improving declining reading scores by shifting to a phonics-driven approach known as the Science of Reading. The bill, now known as 2023 Wisconsin Act 20, is a significant bipartisan achievement that sends a ...