Education
UW Board of Regents Fires President Jay Rothman
Rothman refused to step down, demanded reasons. Legislator calls it a 'hatchet job.'
Apr 8th, 2026 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
Milwaukee Has Become Proving Ground to Save Rohingya Language
Striving to save unique culture of some 4,000 former refuges from Myanmar.
Apr 7th, 2026 by Paul Kiefer
Milwaukee Teachers Union Calls on MPS to Reverse Staff Cuts
Action comes 'at the expense of our students, our classrooms, our school communities.'
Apr 7th, 2026 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
GOP Legislators Criticize UW Regents, Defend Jay Rothman
Opposing effort to oust UW leader. Gov. Evers say it's up to board. 'It's their call.'
Apr 6th, 2026 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
Under Fire From Regents, UW President Vows Not To Quit
Jay Rothman says he was presented with three exit options but no detailed reasons for his ouster.
Apr 3rd, 2026 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
‘Teen Takeovers’ at Bayshore Mall and Moody Park Worry Officials
Teen brawls and violence. 'We cannot normalize this.'
Apr 1st, 2026 by Chesnie Wardell, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Cassellius Betting on Smaller Class Sizes
While cutting number of assistant principals. Will it improve MPS?
Apr 1st, 2026 by Terry Falk
Democrats in Governor’s Race Call for Child Care Support
Rodriguez, Hughes have released plans. Every candidate supports the goal.
Apr 1st, 2026 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
More Than 30 Groups Demand MSOE Cut Ties With ICE
ICE leases downtown facility owned by Milwaukee School of Engineering.
Apr 1st, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Evers Vetoes Bill to Join Federal Tax Credits for Voucher Scholarships
'Runs roughshod over public education,' governor says. MMAC disagrees.
Mar 31st, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
MPS Will Move Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students to Different School
Move from Milwaukee Sign Language School to Neeskara aims to improve education.
Mar 29th, 2026 by Alex Klaus, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Evers Vetoes GOP Bill With Limits on School Referendum Requests
One of three Republican education-related bills the governor vetoed.
Mar 28th, 2026 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
