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Home » Press Releases » Wisconsin Education Association Council: Public school educators applaud Evers’ veto of “Big Beautiful Bill” vouchers
Today, Governor Tony Evers vetoed a bill that would have required Wisconsin to opt into a federal program to fund unaccountable private voucher schools and give tax breaks to wealthy donors who like them. The Educational Choice for Children Act was included in the Trump Administration’s “Big Beautiful Bill” last year. In the wake of the governor's veto, WEAC President Peggy Wirtz-Olsen rele...