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ACLU Charges Wisconsin Program Systematically Excludes Students with Disabilities

MILWAUKEE–(ENEWSPF)–June 7, 2011.  The American Civil Liberties Union and Disability Rights Wisconsin today called on the Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate the systematic discrimination against and exclusion of students with disabilities in Wisconsin’s school voucher program. In a complaint filed today with the DOJ’s Office of Civil Rights, the ACLU charges that Milwaukee Public Schools’ (MPS) voucher program fails to ensure that students with disabilities are given equal access to education.

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