Education
Regents Approve UW Tuition Increase
Segregated fees, room and board rates, graduate tuition, nonresident undergraduate tuition will also increase.
Apr 4th, 2024 by Margaret Faust, Wisconsin Public RadioConcordia University Will Lay Off 24 Employees
School has run deficits in recent years. Layoffs at Mequon campus to begin May 31
Apr 3rd, 2024 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioHow Higher Ed Institutions Are Shrinking
It's a stunning trend: Four-year and two-year campuses are cutting back, merging, closing.
Apr 1st, 2024 by Steven WaltersUW-Madison to Open PFAS Center
US Rep. Mark Pocan secured $963,000 federal funding for Center of Excellence in PFAS Environmental Science.
Apr 1st, 2024 by Robert D'Andrea, Wisconsin Public Radio85 School Districts Asking Voters for $1.4 Billion Funding
April ballot referendums driven by rising costs and inadequate state funding, officials say.
Mar 28th, 2024 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin ExaminerUW Campuses Plan In-State Tuition Hike
Proposed 3.75% raise comes after 5% this year. Board of Regents must approve it.
Mar 28th, 2024 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioHow Partisan Divide on Education Hurts State
Some schools with poor students have success. Why aren't we learning from that?
Mar 27th, 2024 by Bruce ThompsonLawsuit Charges MPS Principal Abused First Grader for Having Gay Parents
Milwaukee Public Schools administration, school board took no action, federal suit claims.
Mar 26th, 2024 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioApril Voters Will Weigh In on School Culture Wars
Activist school board members in Cudahy, Waukesha and other suburbs up for reelection.
Mar 26th, 2024 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioStudents, Professors Question Closure of UW Two-Year Campuses
Why the austerity measures when state has a $4 billion surplus?
Mar 26th, 2024 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin ExaminerDo Golden Eagles Mean Gold for Marquette?
Fun for basketball fans, yes, but not necessarily more dollars for the university.
Mar 26th, 2024 by Terry FalkTransgender Middle Schooler Files Federal Lawsuit Against Elkhorn School District
Student has been denied access to girls' restrooms for two years
Mar 25th, 2024 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio