Education
DPI Sued Over Allegedly Secret Wisconsin Dells Meeting
IRG says public notice and access were wrongly denied in 2024 session.
Jun 11th, 2026 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public Radio
MPS, Mayor Hail Success of ‘Adopt-A-School’
Volunteer program helped increase student attendance and engagement, officials say.
Jun 10th, 2026 by Sophie Bolich
Milwaukee Education Leaders Frustrated With DPI Over Reading Program Funds
'We got rolled, gaslighted,' Howard Fuller says of Department of Public Instruction.
Jun 8th, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Childcare Providers Are About to Lose a Safety Net
At stake is a system that cares for 430,000 children in Wisconsin.
Jun 8th, 2026 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
UW Regents Elect New President and Hike Tuition
Kyle Weatherly is new board president. Tuition hike the fourth in four years.
Jun 6th, 2026 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
Assembly Speaker Vos Vows to Try Again on Failed Tax Cut Deal
Marquette poll found 80% in state survey said Legislature should have passed the bill.
Jun 3rd, 2026 by Beatrice Lawrence, Wisconsin Public Radio
UW Regents Weigh 2% Tuition Hike, Fourth Straight Year Of Increases
Proposal would raise UW-Madison tuition to $12,416 as GOP lawmakers blast the plan as a betrayal.
Jun 2nd, 2026 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
Wisconsin Leads Nation In Teacher Union Membership Losses
Union leaders dispute conservative think tank’s report even as membership falls sharply statewide.
May 29th, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
MPS Budget Closes $46 Million Gap, Adds 159 Teaching Jobs
Board approves $1.6 billion plan with raises, smaller classes and more student services.
May 29th, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin’s Teacher Apprenticeship Pilot Struggles To Scale Up
Only eight apprentices are enrolled statewide as districts balk at costs and future funding is uncertain.
May 29th, 2026 by Miranda Dunlap
Two Wisconsin Students Will Compete at Scripps National Spelling Bee
Students from New Berlin, Middleton will compete May 26-28 in Washington, DC.
May 25th, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
After School Board Ban, Watertown Musicians Play On In Packed Church
Community members pack event to hear LGBTQ+ themed work 'A Mother of A Revolution!' performed live.
May 21st, 2026 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
