Education
Republican Bill Changes How Wisconsin Pays for Voucher Schools
Backers say 'decoupling' will save taxpayers money, report disputes this.
Jun 23rd, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioUWM to Offer Degrees at Waukesha County Technical College
Creation of new program follows closure of UWM’s branch campus in Waukesha.
Jun 23rd, 2025 by Anna Marie Yanny, Wisconsin Public RadioUW-Milwaukee Chancellor ‘Puzzled’ By GOP Lawmakers’ Stance on Higher Education
Mark Mone will step down this month after 11 years at helm.
Jun 19th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioVos Says Assembly Republicans Support $87 Million UW System Cut
System sought $855 million increase in its budget. Cut could cause campus closures.
Jun 19th, 2025 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioMSOE Announces New President
John Walz to retire after nearly a decade of leadership.
Jun 17th, 2025 by Jeramey JanneneMPS Should Overhaul Curriculum, Teacher Training, Report Finds
2nd independent audit commissioned by Gov. Evers suggest sweeping changes.
Jun 15th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioCould MPS Lose Its 275 International Teachers?
Facing a teacher shortage, will it lose foreign staff due to Trump's policies?
Jun 12th, 2025 by Terry FalkReading Instruction Program for Milwaukee Teachers a Great Idea
It could transform the world for Milwaukee’s young learners.
Jun 11th, 2025 by Bruce MurphyMilwaukee Leaders Slam Trump Administration’s Job Corps Cuts
Mayor, county executive call for restoration of Jobs Corps program.
Jun 10th, 2025 by Graham KilmerMilwaukee Reading Coalition Would Train Teachers in Early Literacy
Mayor Johnson backs idea to use Act 20, state funding to help struggling children.
Jun 10th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioSen. Baldwin Hears From Parents About MPS Lead Crisis, Chides RFK Jr.
Still no help from federal government. 'These children are people.'
Jun 9th, 2025 by Evan Casey, Wisconsin Public RadioFederal Judge Halts Jobs Corps Shutdown, At Least Temporarily
Judge grants injunction stopping U.S. Department of Labor's plan to shut down vocational schools.
Jun 6th, 2025 by Graham Kilmer