Forward Literacy: WI DPI report shows Act 20 implementation lagging despite JFC releasing $9 million

MADISON, WIS. – Many Wisconsin school districts are struggling to comply with Act 20, a literacy law mandating science-based reading instruction, according to a recent Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) report and an open records investigation by nonprofit advocacy group Forward Literacy. The DPI submitted its required Literacy Coaching Report to the Joint Finance Committee (JFC...