Assembly committee votes on bill to boost funding for ‘demonstration’ charter school

By: Baylor Spears

Outlets: Wisconsin Examiner

Published: February 10, 2026

Words: 1,639

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 6 days ago

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GOP members pass bill

The Assembly Committee on Colleges and Universities voted 6-5 Wednesday to recommend AB 818 for passage.

All committee Republicans voted in favor of the measure except for Rep. Amanda Nedweski (R-Pleasant Prairie), who joined the committee’s four Democrats in voting against the bill.

Wisconsin lawmakers are set to advance a bill that would create a “demonstration” charter school designation and boost …

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