Education
Milwaukee Education Leaders Frustrated With DPI Over Reading Program Funds
'We got rolled, gaslighted,' Howard Fuller says of Department of Public Instruction.
Jun 8th, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioChildcare Providers Are About to Lose a Safety Net
At stake is a system that cares for 430,000 children in Wisconsin.
Jun 8th, 2026 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerUW Regents Elect New President and Hike Tuition
Kyle Weatherly is new board president. Tuition hike the fourth in four years.
Jun 6th, 2026 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin ExaminerAssembly Speaker Vos Vows to Try Again on Failed Tax Cut Deal
Marquette poll found 80% in state survey said Legislature should have passed the bill.
Jun 3rd, 2026 by Beatrice Lawrence, Wisconsin Public RadioUW Regents Weigh 2% Tuition Hike, Fourth Straight Year Of Increases
Proposal would raise UW-Madison tuition to $12,416 as GOP lawmakers blast the plan as a betrayal.
Jun 2nd, 2026 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin ExaminerWisconsin Leads Nation In Teacher Union Membership Losses
Union leaders dispute conservative think tank’s report even as membership falls sharply statewide.
May 29th, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioMPS Budget Closes $46 Million Gap, Adds 159 Teaching Jobs
Board approves $1.6 billion plan with raises, smaller classes and more student services.
May 29th, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin’s Teacher Apprenticeship Pilot Struggles To Scale Up
Only eight apprentices are enrolled statewide as districts balk at costs and future funding is uncertain.
May 29th, 2026 by Miranda DunlapTwo Wisconsin Students Will Compete at Scripps National Spelling Bee
Students from New Berlin, Middleton will compete May 26-28 in Washington, DC.
May 25th, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioAfter School Board Ban, Watertown Musicians Play On In Packed Church
Community members pack event to hear LGBTQ+ themed work 'A Mother of A Revolution!' performed live.
May 21st, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioLed By Tom Tiffany, False Election Claims Still Pushed in Wisconsin
Tiffany supports FBI probe of 2020 election. Bipartisan Democracy Defense Project criticizes it.
May 20th, 2026 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin ExaminerWisconsin Joins Lawsuit Contesting Federal Redefinition of Nursing Degrees
Are nursing degrees not 'professional'? Suit argues Trump administration exceeds its authority.
May 19th, 2026 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio























