Education
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 ExaminerWaukesha 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 RadioNew 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 RadioParents Disappointed By Delay in Switch to Phonics Teaching
DPI and lawmakers blame each other.
Dec 26th, 2024 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioState Agency Makes Record Contribution to School Libraries for 2025
Libraries will get $70 million from Board of Commissioners of Public Land.
Dec 24th, 2024 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin ExaminerMPS Supports LGBTQ+ Students
Passing policies to welcome and support these students.
Dec 23rd, 2024 by Terry FalkKaul Says Wisconsin Needs ‘Holistic’ Approach to Mass Shootings
Attorney Generals calls for a discussion of a range of 'evidence-based solutions.'
Dec 23rd, 2024 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public RadioRepublican Senate Leader Signals Support For Continuing DOJ School Safety Program
The Office of School Safety has been subject to partisan budget disputes. It's funding expires in September.
Dec 20th, 2024 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioNames Released of Teacher, Teen Killed at Madison School
Shooting left three dead, including alleged perpetrator.
Dec 19th, 2024 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public RadioLegislature Committee Denies Funds for Coveted UW-Madison Engineering Building
Republicans say 'lack of transparency' stopping UW projects
Dec 19th, 2024 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioGrief and Talk of Action After School Shooting in Madison
But political leaders part ways on solutions.
Dec 18th, 2024 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerRothman, Republican Legislator Disagree on UW Funding
Does Wisconsin need to spend as much as other states to 'win the war for talent'?
Dec 17th, 2024 by Avery Lea Rogers, Wisconsin Public Radio