Education
Milwaukee Public Museum Changes Its Name
Will become the Nature & Culture Museum of Wisconsin. Why the change?
May 6th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer
Republican Plan to Slash Federal Student Loans Threatens Wisconsin
Half of state students could be hit by cuts to Pell Grants, student loans and more.
May 5th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin Schools Losing $8 Million in Federal Mental Health Grants
Trump administration killing $1 billion program, claiming civil rights violations.
May 4th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
As Wisconsin Teachers Grapple With AI, Trump Calls for Greater Use
His executive order pushes artificial intelligence. State educators have mixed views.
Apr 29th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Number of Wisconsin Students Who Are Homeless Is Rising
13.5% of students in Beloit schools. 'Highest number I've seen.'
Apr 29th, 2025 by Nick Rommel, Wisconsin Public Radio
MPS Closing Two More Schools For Lead Hazards
Superintendent announces timeline for remediating all its old buildings.
Apr 28th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
All 27 Visa Terminations at UW-Madison Reversed
Trump administration has reversed termination of thousands of visa registrations.
Apr 28th, 2025 by Anna Marie Yanny, Wisconsin Public Radio
UW-Madison Staff Mobilize Against Federal Attacks
Federal funding cuts damaging, can't be replaced by private dollars, they say.
Apr 27th, 2025 by Anna Marie Yanny, Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin High Schoolers Will Be Able To Make Money From Sponsorships
WIAA votes to allow student athletes to ink NIL deals.
Apr 25th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
GOP Audit Chair Calls DEI Spending ‘Rebranded Discrimination’
Cabinet official says efforts are about recruiting and retaining a workforce that resembles Wisconsin.
Apr 24th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Gift From Herb Kohl Philanthropies Fuels Owner-Occupied Affordable Housing Efforts
Community Development Alliance leading effort to create 42 homes for early childhood educators.
Apr 24th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
New Student Loan Rules Could Affect 725,000 Wisconsin Borrowers
Trump administration will begin collections on student loans in default on May 5.
Apr 23rd, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
