Education
Reading Instruction Program for Milwaukee Teachers a Great Idea
It could transform the world for Milwaukee’s young learners.
Jun 11th, 2025 by Bruce MurphyMilwaukee Leaders Slam Trump Administration’s Job Corps Cuts
Mayor, county executive call for restoration of Jobs Corps program.
Jun 10th, 2025 by Graham KilmerMilwaukee Reading Coalition Would Train Teachers in Early Literacy
Mayor Johnson backs idea to use Act 20, state funding to help struggling children.
Jun 10th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioSen. Baldwin Hears From Parents About MPS Lead Crisis, Chides RFK Jr.
Still no help from federal government. 'These children are people.'
Jun 9th, 2025 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public RadioFederal Judge Halts Jobs Corps Shutdown, At Least Temporarily
Judge grants injunction stopping U.S. Department of Labor's plan to shut down vocational schools.
Jun 6th, 2025 by Graham KilmerTrump Administration Shutting Down Vocational School
Milwaukee Jobs Corps Center one of dozens in nation getting shut down.
Jun 4th, 2025 by Graham KilmerFuture of MPS International School Uncertain
Serving refugees from many different countries, now facing new rules under Trump.
Jun 3rd, 2025 by Terry FalkTrump Administration Opens Investigation of Green Bay School District
Department of Education investigating alleged racial and disability discrimination against a white student.
May 30th, 2025 by Anna Marie Yanny, Wisconsin Public RadioTrump Administration’s Freeze On New International Students Would Impact State’s Universities
More than 10,000 international students are enrolled in Wisconsin colleges.
May 29th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioSchools Use Hydroponic Farms Designed in Wisconsin to Feed Students
Made by Green Bay Company Fork Farms, now partnering with Rockwell Automation.
May 28th, 2025 by Beatrice Lawrence, Wisconsin Public RadioWhy MPS Has ‘Central Office’ Teachers
And why some oppose their reassignment by Superintendent Cassellius.
May 27th, 2025 by Terry FalkReading Corps Brings High-Impact Tutoring to Wisconsin Schools
AmeriCorps program serves some 60 school districts; only funded through next year.
May 27th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio