Education
MPS, Most Schools Plan Free Lunches Next School Year
Federal funding for this ends June 30 but most schools plan to continue offering them.
Jun 22nd, 2022 by Sam Woods, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
MPS Literacy Coach Films Reading Series Across Wisconsin
Dannette Justus films readings of children's books at interesting locations and Wisconsin landmarks.
Jun 16th, 2022 by Jonah Beleckis, Wisconsin Public Radio
State Leaves National School Board Association
Half of nation’s school board associations have left group, as schools become more politicized.
Jun 15th, 2022 by Terry Falk
Students Settle Case From 2014 Against UWM
In dispute over who was real student government president, UWM pays 'six figure settlement,' litigants say.
Jun 13th, 2022 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Waukesha Schools Face Exodus of Teachers?
Advocacy group cites 93% increase in resignations. School district disputes this.
Jun 12th, 2022 by Terry Falk, Wisconsin Examiner
In a First, Women To Lead UW Regents
Karen Walsh elected president, Amy Blumenfeld Bogost the VP of UW System board.
Jun 11th, 2022 by Christine Hatfield, Wisconsin Public Radio
Flush With Federal Funds, Schools Face Long-Term Drought
MPS, Madison face state funding squeeze and rising costs due to inflation.
Jun 7th, 2022 by Terry Falk, Wisconsin Examiner
UW System President Wants Tuition Freeze Extended
New system leader Jay Rothman will recommend extension to the UW Board of Regents.
Jun 2nd, 2022 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
State Private Universities Enrollment Down 10%
Young people questioning value of college, given costs and likely student debt?
May 31st, 2022 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Schools Face Financial Feast and Famine
MPS, other districts flush with federal cash, but face long-term financial shortfalls, report finds.
May 25th, 2022 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public Radio
New High School Planned in Bronzeville
Dr. Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy would demolish warehouse for new building.
May 24th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Students With Disabilities Subjected to Seclusion, Physical Restraint
Report finds 84% of all such incidents in state’s schools involve students with disabilities.
May 23rd, 2022 by Ruth Conniff, Wisconsin Examiner
