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Frederick Melms on a school choice voucher program lawsuit

By Frederica Freyberg | Here & Now

December 8, 2023

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Attorney Frederick Melms discusses filing a lawsuit with the Wisconsin Supreme Court that challenges the state's Private School Choice Program funding and seeks for it to be found unconstitutional.

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