Education

MPS Will Move Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students to Different School

MPS Will Move Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students to Different School

Move from Milwaukee Sign Language School to Neeskara aims to improve education.

Evers Vetoes GOP Bill With Limits on School Referendum Requests

Evers Vetoes GOP Bill With Limits on School Referendum Requests

One of three Republican education-related bills the governor vetoed.

Wisconsin Students Win Miranda Protections In School Police Encounters

Wisconsin Students Win Miranda Protections In School Police Encounters

ACLU hails unanimous decision as a major due process victory for kids questioned by officers on campus.

Murphy’s Law: Will Taxpayers Pay Salaries of College Players?
Murphy’s Law

Will Taxpayers Pay Salaries of College Players?

WI Legislature adds another category of millionaire players subsidized by taxpayers.

National Conservative Group Targets Wisconsin School Board Races

National Conservative Group Targets Wisconsin School Board Races

1776 Project PAC, backed by Richard Uihlein, spending 250% more on races this year.

WI Democrats Float $1.3 Billion Plan for Schools Amid Tax Cut Talks

WI Democrats Float $1.3 Billion Plan for Schools Amid Tax Cut Talks

Proposal hikes funding for special education and general school aid.

70 School Districts Have Referendums on April Ballots

70 School Districts Have Referendums on April Ballots

Three districts in Wisconsin talk about why they need financial help.

68 of 72 Wisconsin Counties Face Decline in Public School Students

68 of 72 Wisconsin Counties Face Decline in Public School Students

Decades-long trend has districts across state considering closing, merging schools.

Hmong American Peace Academy Awarded for Academic Growth

Hmong American Peace Academy Awarded for Academic Growth

One of only two schools in Wisconsin to win national award. How did it succeed?

$14.6 Million Athlete Pay Plan for UW-Madison Hits Bipartisan Roadblock

$14.6 Million Athlete Pay Plan for UW-Madison Hits Bipartisan Roadblock

Senate Republicans split on funding and NIL rules, leaving bill dependent on Democrats who also balked.

K-12 Education: Crowd Opposes MPS Staff Cuts
K-12 Education

Crowd Opposes MPS Staff Cuts

But what are alternatives? Divided board backs plan to cut 263 staff to solve deficit.

Obituary: The Legacy of Terry Coffman
Obituary

The Legacy of Terry Coffman

Coffman, 80, led MIAD for 20 years, helped revitalize Third Ward.