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Study Finds Racial Gap in Advance Placement Tests
Nearly half of Black and Hispanic students in state don’t take final exam after AP course.
Aug 25th, 2022 by Leah Treidler
Milwaukee’s Racial Disparity in Homeownership Growing
Report finds gap worse than in 10 peer cities and has worsened since Great Recession.
Jul 25th, 2022 by Isiah Holmes
Nursing Homes Struggle to Find Staff
New report finds state’s economy grew swiftly since pandemic, with some sectors trailing.
Jul 20th, 2022 by Leah Treidler
Supervisors Propose Parks Youth Corps
A program for high school students to learn, earn a stipend and help maintain the parks.
Jul 19th, 2022 by Graham Kilmer
State Behind Most of U.S. for School Spending Growth
Wisconsin had third slowest growth in school spending in the nation.
Jul 6th, 2022 by Hope Kirwan
MPS Requires Federal Aid Application Before Graduation
Goal is to increase number of students attending college.
Jul 5th, 2022 by Rich Kremer and Molly Dove
State Public Sector Employment Hits 20-Year Low
Average public sector pay also lowest in two decades, WPF report finds.
Jun 29th, 2022 by Ta'Leah Van Sistine
Flush With Federal Funds, Schools Face Long-Term Drought
MPS, Madison face state funding squeeze and rising costs due to inflation.
Jun 7th, 2022 by Terry Falk
Milwaukee Households Face Rising Rents
Median rent up $100 since 2019, worsening inequality.
May 31st, 2022 by Christine Hatfield
$2 Million Grant Will Train Minorities, Help Replace Lead Laterals
Federal infrastructure funds help Milwaukee Water Works expand, diversify workforce.
May 31st, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Seasonal Worker Shortage Hurts Parks System
Decades of staff cuts forced parks to rely on a now-disappearing seasonal workforce.
May 25th, 2022 by Graham Kilmer
Schools Face Financial Feast and Famine
MPS, other districts flush with federal cash, but face long-term financial shortfalls, report finds.
May 25th, 2022 by Madeline Fox
