In this episode of Neighbors in the Network, hosts James Pinedo and Jane McEnaney dive into a powerful discussion on K-12 education reform with Dr. Will Flanders, Research Director at the Wisconsin Institute for Law & Liberty (WILL).📌 Topics Covered:✅ The state of education reform in Wisconsin and across the U.S.✅ The real impact of school choice and education funding reform✅ How Milwaukee became ground zero for the school choice movement✅ Closing the racial achievement gap in public education✅ How local school boards are driving change post-COVID✅ The role of legal action in protecting parental rights & school reformDr. Flanders explains why local action is not just important—but essential—in the fight for better schools. He breaks down how parents, educators, and policymakers can challenge the status quo, advocate for school choice, and push back against failing education policies that have left too many students behind. With the future of American education at stake, he highlights why real reform doesn’t come from bureaucrats in Washington, but from empowered communities, engaged school boards, and parents demanding accountability. If we want to close achievement gaps, expand opportunities, and give every child access to a quality education, the change must start at the grassroots level—where real impact happens.🎧 Listen in as we discuss what’s working, what’s not, and how we can push for real change in education policy.

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