Education

MPM Announces Closing Date for Current Museum

MPM Announces Closing Date for Current Museum

A final year of special programs to celebrate old museum before opening new one.

Op Ed: Students Need Protection from Predatory For-Profit Colleges
Op Ed

Students Need Protection from Predatory For-Profit Colleges

A package of Wisconsin legislative bills target the problem.

MPS Receives $23 Million College Prep Grant

MPS Receives $23 Million College Prep Grant

Grant will service nearly 30,000 students for next seven years.

Republican Bill Encourages School District Mergers

Republican Bill Encourages School District Mergers

As enrollment declines in Wisconsin, can consolidation create efficiencies, save money?

Most Wisconsin Schools Meet or Exceed Expectations on State Report Cards

Most Wisconsin Schools Meet or Exceed Expectations on State Report Cards

But critics say DPI report leave parents guessing about which schools are best.

K-12 Education: The Fear Factor at MPS
K-12 Education

The Fear Factor at MPS

Board members, new superintendent, new media person push openness, transparency.

Wisconsin College Team Awarded $500,000 for NASA Tech Research

Wisconsin College Team Awarded $500,000 for NASA Tech Research

Carthage College group working on method to increase in-space fuel efficiency.

Wisconsin Supreme Court to Hear Case About Race-Based College Scholarships

Wisconsin Supreme Court to Hear Case About Race-Based College Scholarships

State working out how to comply with a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that curtailed race-based college admissions

Lawmakers Criticize DPI Superintendent Underly at Hearing

Lawmakers Criticize DPI Superintendent Underly at Hearing

Concerns include that she sent a deputy to represent DPI.

WIAA Fighting Proposal To Make It Subject To Open Records Law

WIAA Fighting Proposal To Make It Subject To Open Records Law

Wisconsin's high school regulator isn't a government body, but legislators want it to behave like one.

Twilight Centers Offer Nighttime Fun for Milwaukee Youths

Twilight Centers Offer Nighttime Fun for Milwaukee Youths

8 Milwaukee schools offer gyms, pools, games and activities.

Superintendent Jill Underly Makes Changes on Sexual Misconduct

Superintendent Jill Underly Makes Changes on Sexual Misconduct

Legislative committee grills her on handling of 'sexual grooming' by teachers.