Education

Op Ed: Cutting The Fat at MPS Central Office?
Op Ed

Cutting The Fat at MPS Central Office?

The jobs being eliminated are already of those working in classrooms.

MPS Is Again Behind on Financial Reports, Could Lose State Funding

MPS Is Again Behind on Financial Reports, Could Lose State Funding

School district missed first deadline to submit 2024 financial data to state DPI.

Wisconsin GOP Lawmakers Praise Trump’s Order Limiting Funding For ‘Gain-of-Function’ Research

Wisconsin GOP Lawmakers Praise Trump’s Order Limiting Funding For ‘Gain-of-Function’ Research

The order's impact on pathogenic research at universities like UW-Madison is not yet known.

Murphy’s Law: Racism Erupts in Racine County
Murphy’s Law

Racism Erupts in Racine County

What an ugly incident at high school sports event tells about current state of the nation.

90% of Wisconsin Schools Have Student Cell Phone Restrictions

90% of Wisconsin Schools Have Student Cell Phone Restrictions

New report comes as GOP lawmakers push statewide ban on cell phones.

Milwaukee Business Group Creates $500,000 Fund for MPS

Milwaukee Business Group Creates $500,000 Fund for MPS

Greater Milwaukee Committee supports changes by Superintendent Cassellius.

Op Ed: Voucher Expansion Could Bankrupt Public Schools
Op Ed

Voucher Expansion Could Bankrupt Public Schools

Budget-busting proposal could benefit 'subprime' voucher operators.

Outside MPS Lead Clinic, Coalition Demands District, City Be Proactive, Not Reactive
New MPS Superintendent Cutting Central Office Jobs

New MPS Superintendent Cutting Central Office Jobs

In letter to staff, Cassellius says district challenges are rooted in broken systems and structures.

GOP Legislators Push Mandated School Access for Military Recruiters

GOP Legislators Push Mandated School Access for Military Recruiters

'They have been prohibited from doing meaningful recruitment.'

UW-Madison Faculty Vote to Join Big Ten’s ‘Mutual Defense Compact’

UW-Madison Faculty Vote to Join Big Ten’s ‘Mutual Defense Compact’

Big Ten schools will help each other if any targeted by Trump administration.

Milwaukee Public Museum Changes Its Name

Milwaukee Public Museum Changes Its Name

Will become the Nature & Culture Museum of Wisconsin. Why the change?