Education

Twilight Centers Offer Nighttime Fun for Milwaukee Youths

Twilight Centers Offer Nighttime Fun for Milwaukee Youths

8 Milwaukee schools offer gyms, pools, games and activities.

Superintendent Jill Underly Makes Changes on Sexual Misconduct

Superintendent Jill Underly Makes Changes on Sexual Misconduct

Legislative committee grills her on handling of 'sexual grooming' by teachers.

K-12 Education: MPS Reaching Out to Community
K-12 Education

MPS Reaching Out to Community

Superintendent Cassellius and school board create new outreach committees.

Governor Signs School Cell Phone Ban, Several Other Laws

Governor Signs School Cell Phone Ban, Several Other Laws

Evers' signature advances policies to tackle reckless driving, allow candidates off ballots.

Friday Photos: Work Underway On New Northwest Side Community Center
Friday Photos

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Former Town of Granville school to become all-ages community hub.

MMAC Wants State To Opt Into Federal Voucher School Program

MMAC Wants State To Opt Into Federal Voucher School Program

Evers has said participating in the program would be “catastrophic” for public schools.

Judge Rules Trump Administration Must Send Wisconsin $8 Million

Judge Rules Trump Administration Must Send Wisconsin $8 Million

Ruling follows April decision by Trump to stop $1 billion in mental health grants over 'diversity, equity and inclusion.'

Murphy’s Law: Wisconsin Is Creating 2 School Systems
Murphy’s Law

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At what point will taxpayers rebel against the high costs?

Lawmakers Ask For AG Opinion on Alleged Loophole in Teacher Grooming Cases

Lawmakers Ask For AG Opinion on Alleged Loophole in Teacher Grooming Cases

Contentious legislative hearing follows news report finding 200 school investigations of sexual misconduct or grooming.

Latest UW Branch Closure Follows Years of Declining Enrollment, Budget Cuts

Latest UW Branch Closure Follows Years of Declining Enrollment, Budget Cuts

UW system closing Baraboo Sauk County campus, sixth branch closure of 13 former two-year campuses.

Are Student ‘Mental Health Days’ a Problem for Schools?

Are Student ‘Mental Health Days’ a Problem for Schools?

Some experts worry about trend. Absenteeism at Wisconsin schools up to 22%.

Audit Finds a Quarter of Wisconsin Schools Missed Financial Deadlines

Audit Finds a Quarter of Wisconsin Schools Missed Financial Deadlines

Legislative Audit Bureau report recommends changes to DPI to improve procedures.