Education
Studies Show Police in Schools Don’t Make Them Safer
Chicago Public Schools has dropped the program. MPS may be forced to pay for them.
Jan 20th, 2025 by Terry Falk
Funding For Wisconsin Reading Law Goes to State Surplus If Not Used by June 30
Republican legislators won't release funds, saying they don't trust how DPI will spend it.
Jan 15th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
UW-Madison Scientists Help Discover North America’s Oldest Dinosaur
Fossils found in Wyoming are 230 million years old, may change theory on dinosaur origins.
Jan 14th, 2025 by Anna Marie Yanny, Wisconsin Public Radio
State Building Commission Okays Funding for UW-Madison Engineering Building
Republican legislators on commission blocked similar proposal last month.
Jan 11th, 2025 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public Radio
Milwaukee Public Schools Still Trying To Recoup Money From GOP Insider’s Defunct Nonprofit
Gerard Randall owes MPS for services not provided by Milwaukee Education Partnership.
Jan 10th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Ron Johnson Reintroduces Bill To Ban Transgender Athletes From School Sports
Legislation was blocked by Democratic U.S. Senate majority last year, but GOP now controls Legislative and Executive branches.
Jan 9th, 2025 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
UW-Milwaukee’s Shuttered Waukesha Campus Could Become Housing
Waukesha City Council approves land use plan change that allows for redevelopment.
Jan 9th, 2025 by Nick Rommel, Wisconsin Public Radio
Underly Says Critics of Report Card Changes Are ‘Getting It Wrong’
DPI leader's achievement measurement changes have faced criticism from Gov. Evers, Speaker Vos.
Jan 9th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Two Candidates Will Challenge State School Superintendent Jill Underly
Sauk Prairie superintendent Jeff Wright and former principal Brittany Kinser.
Jan 7th, 2025 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
Waukesha County Student Killed in School Bus Crash
Students were on the bus when it struck the child in parking lot at Silver Spring Intermediate School.
Jan 2nd, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
New MCW Program Aims to Train More Doctors Who Stay in Milwaukee
Full tuition for 5 students in Medical College of Wisconsin program.
Dec 30th, 2024 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
Parents Disappointed By Delay in Switch to Phonics Teaching
DPI and lawmakers blame each other.
Dec 26th, 2024 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
