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Aug 6th, 2023 by PrincessSafiya Byers, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceNew Program Aimed At Expanding Pool of Special Education Teachers
Federal grant will cover Wisconsin program designed at reducing high turnover,
Aug 2nd, 2023 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioCardinal Stritch Campus Sold for $24 Million
Purchased by Ramirez Family Foundation, which runs St. Augustine Preparatory Academy.
Jul 26th, 2023 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public RadioState Outdoes Nation Attracting College Students to Teaching
But Wisconsin still faces K-12 teacher shortage, teacher retention problem.
Jul 24th, 2023 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioBipartisan Legislation Would Prevent Strip Searches In Wisconsin Schools
Proposal is response to Oconto County incident where 6 girls were forced to strip down to underwear.
Jul 21st, 2023 by Gaby Vinick, Wisconsin Public RadioNew Law Will Make Wisconsin Students Hooked On Phonics
Gov. Evers signs bill that overhauls how Wisconsin students learn to read.
Jul 20th, 2023 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioBiden Plan Gives 12,000 in Wisconsin $566 Million in Debt Relief
Department of Education offers $39 billion in debt relief through revised repayment plan.
Jul 19th, 2023 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin ExaminerThe Right Takes Over Waukesha Schools
Waukesha, Arrowhead districts move to restrict how history taught, pronouns used, free speech outside classroom.
Jul 18th, 2023 by John NorcrossFederal Aid Hasn’t Closed Pandemic-Induced Learning Gap
Wisconsin is on track to spend its $2.4 billion in aid by 2024 deadline.
Jul 14th, 2023 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioWaukesha Fires Teacher Following “Rainbowland” Controversy
Melissa Tempel was critical of district decision to pull Miley Cyrus-Dolly Parton song from concert.
Jul 13th, 2023 by Gaby Vinick, Wisconsin Public RadioUWM Gets Largest Donation In Its History
Zilber Family Foundation giving $20 million to College of Public Health.
Jul 12th, 2023 by Jeramey JanneneMPS Struggles With Teacher Shortage
Could take until 2028 until all classrooms staffed with licensed teachers.
Jul 11th, 2023 by Terry Falk