Another broke back-to-school season begins with anxiety, hope for change

By: Ruth Conniff

Outlets: Wisconsin Examiner

Published: September 4, 2026

Words: 1,418

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 4 days ago


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Gov. Tony Evers is taking his final back-to-school tour of the state, visiting K-12 classrooms across Wisconsin to meet students, families and staff and tout his record as the “Education Governor.”

If you don’t happen to live in one of the 72 Wisconsin school districts that went to referendum last spring, begging local property taxpayers to cover basic costs the state is not meeting, you might get the impression from Evers’ valedictory tour …

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