Education
Aycha Sawa Faces New Challenges as MPS Financial Officer
New CFO faces tough financial issues and sometimes tricky politics.
Sep 24th, 2024 by Terry Falk
New UW Policy Threatens ‘Wisconsin Idea’
Will university departments be constrained from championing ways to improve government?
Sep 24th, 2024 by Bruce Murphy
With Federal Funding Surge Ending, Schools Must Decide What Programs To Keep
Wisconsin schools received $2.4B in federal COVID-19 relief funds
Sep 19th, 2024 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin’s Infrastructure Gets ‘C’ Grade
Up from 'C-' four years ago in American Society of Civil Engineers ranking. Public parks ranked lowest.
Sep 17th, 2024 by Richelle Wilson, Wisconsin Public Radio
UW System Sets ‘Viewpoint Neutrality’ Standard on Official Statements
No stand on social or political controversy unless it affects core mission of universities.
Sep 17th, 2024 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
Universities of Wisconsin Enrollment Is Up
Led by UW-Madison, 8 campuses see enrollment hikes this fall.
Sep 16th, 2024 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
State Faces Auto Technician Worker Shortage
Retirements, high turnover compounded by fewer students in postsecondary programs.
Sep 16th, 2024 by Lorin Cox, Wisconsin Public Radio
LGBTQ+ Advocacy Groups File Federal Complaint Against Kettle Moraine Schools
Charging school district created 'hostile environment for trans and nonbinary kids.'
Sep 10th, 2024 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
State Audit of DPI Prioritized Over Fish and Wildlife Analysis
Evers calls GOP-led audit 'ridiculous,' legislators say its needed.
Sep 9th, 2024 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
MPS Pushed to Bring Back Police Officers In Schools
Pressure from DPI, legislators. Union says this will cause more student arrests, suspensions.
Sep 9th, 2024 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
Wisconsin Social Studies Teachers Face Restrictions, Complaints for Teaching Elections
Survey from group of social studies teachers found 42% report facing restrictions by administration, parents.
Sep 6th, 2024 by Beatrice Lawrence, Wisconsin Public Radio
UW Tuition Promise Programs Find Success, But Need State Funding
UWM's program supports tuition for more than 1,000 students.
Sep 4th, 2024 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
