Education
MPS Makes the Case for Referendum
Principals say they need funding to maintain their schools' current operations.
Mar 23rd, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Milwaukee Excellence Ends School Charter
Its demise leaves questions about 'zero-tolerance' approach to discipline.
Mar 22nd, 2024 by Terry Falk
Marquette University Plans Budget Cuts
Reductions in revenue will force 7% cut or $31 million over next six years.
Mar 20th, 2024 by Margaret Faust, Wisconsin Public Radio
Voting at Wisconsin’s Universities Isn’t Easy
Long lines and cumbersome ID requirements discourage students from voting.
Mar 17th, 2024 by Nicole Laudolff
Committee Punts On For-Profit College Approval
But without approval, Arizona College of Nursing issue seems likely headed to court.
Mar 14th, 2024 by Jeramey Jannene
Suspensions Up At MPS, With Steep Racial Disparities
Nearly 80% of those suspended are Black. Prior federal investigation found racial disparities.
Mar 14th, 2024 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
How to Grow Milwaukee to 1 Million
Mayor Cavalier Johnson is missing the key way to grow the city.
Mar 13th, 2024 by Bruce Murphy
MPS Referendum Would Reverse Effects of Declining State Funding
The district's enrollment has declined by 31.5% and staffing by 36.8% since 2004.
Mar 12th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Is Building Surplus a Factor in MPS Referendum?
Critics charge it is. But how much money could be saved by closing more buildings?
Mar 11th, 2024 by Terry Falk
Republican Committee Recommends Firing Two UW Regents
Because John Miller and Dana Wachs opposed a deal ending diversity-related positions.
Mar 10th, 2024 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
Republican Senator Joins Democrats Against Transgender Sports Bill
Sen. Joan Ballweg cites higher rate of depression, suicide for transgender youth.
Mar 10th, 2024 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
MATC a Top Producer of Fulbright Scholars
One of only three technical colleges in U.S. honored as a leading producer of Fulbright scholars.
Mar 4th, 2024 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
