In 1989, Wisconsin became the first state to implement school vouchers for poor families. The program began in the Milwaukee School District in 1990 and expanded to Racine School District in 2011. This spring, Gov. Scott Walker (R) and state lawmakers introduced proposals to expand these opportunities to more families throughout the State.  “While the budget is being deliberated in the legislature, Governor Walker hopes legislators will recognize the need to give parents choices and alternatives to underperforming schools,” said Walker’s press secretary, Tom Evenson.  Although Walker is fighting hard for his proposal, several Wisconsin legislators have stated they want major revisions. Competing VisionsState Sen. Glenn Grothman (R-West Bend) and his colleague, Rep. Dean Kaufert (R-Neenah) have introduced legislation that would provide a state tax credit to parents of children who attend private schools. The credit would be worth up to $1,500 for each child in elementary...