Education
Evers’ Child Care Proposal Might Get A Second Life
After inaction by GOP leaders, Senate quietly moves legislation forward.
Sep 24th, 2023 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerWisconsin Schools Not Spending Pandemic Aid On Air Quality Improvements
Wisconsin school districts received more than $1.5 billion in federal funds.
Sep 21st, 2023 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioAs Abortions Resume in Wisconsin, Senate Crafts New Restrictions
GOP bills forbid abortion training at UW hospitals, fund crisis pregnancy centers.
Sep 20th, 2023 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public RadioInternational Teachers Help Fill Staffing Gap at MPS
Milwaukee Public Schools sees big increase, with more than 200 this school year.
Sep 18th, 2023 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioU.S. Deputy Education Secretary’s Visit Touts STEM Funds for MPS
Part of $500 million in federal pandemic funds Milwaukee Public Schools received.
Sep 10th, 2023 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioThe Truth About School Choice
A response from School Choice Wisconsin to earlier op-ed about effectiveness of choice schools.
Sep 8th, 2023 by Nicholas KellyMilwaukee Public Library Now A Place For Teens To Work Out Conflicts
Circle Keeping program designed as a strategy to build social skills, diffuse conflicts.
Sep 8th, 2023 by Devin Blake, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceMore Special Education Funding Is Needed
State covers only 33% of the costs. That must be increased.
Sep 7th, 2023 by Kadeem Gill‘Rainbowland’ Teacher Files Lawsuit Against Waukesha School District
Melissa Tempel says First Amendment rights were violated when she was fired in July.
Sep 6th, 2023 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioCollege Students Should Consider Insurance Options
Insurance needs can greatly change for students living on campus.
Sep 6th, 2023 by West Bend Mutual Insurance CompanyCollege Course Teaches Packers History
New, no-credit, online course offers 104 years of Wisconsin pro football lore.
Sep 5th, 2023 by Joe Schulz, Wisconsin Public RadioWisconsin Libraries See New Efforts To Ban Books
National movement has found its way to multiple Wisconsin library systems.
Sep 1st, 2023 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio