Education
School Board Races Getting More Partisan
Issues getting nationalized. Waukesha leads the way in Wisconsin.
Mar 16th, 2022 by Terry Falk, Wisconsin Examiner
Chronic Absenteeism Rising in Wisconsin Schools
Educators find it will be hard to reshape the attendance patterns created by virtual learning.
Mar 11th, 2022 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public Radio
How Should Schools Approach Diversity?
The politics of race and equity in education has caused backlash locally and around the country.
Mar 10th, 2022 by Terry Falk
Rufus King Senior Earns Nursing Degree
Imunique Triplett, 17, on her way to being a licensed nurse with MPS program.
Mar 10th, 2022 by Chesnie Wardell, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Former North Milwaukee H.S. Redevelopment Inches Forward
Historic Preservation Commission backs bid for tax credits to create affordable housing.
Mar 8th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
How to Improve State’s K-12 Schools
Teacher recruitment and retention is a key issue.
Mar 3rd, 2022 by State Sen. Jeff Smith
Should MPS Be Split Into Smaller Districts?
What data is there to suggest legislative proposal is a good one?
Mar 2nd, 2022 by Bruce Thompson
A ‘Woke’ Dispute At Concordia University
Professor suspended after writing article blasting lakeside college’s embrace of diversity. WILL’s lawyers jump on the case.
Mar 1st, 2022 by Bruce Murphy
School Choice Splits Legislators, Educators
Republican bill removes all limits on voucher program, as Democrats predict huge costs.
Feb 28th, 2022 by Steven Walters
Assembly Passes MPS Breakup Bill
Plus a 'parental bill of rights' and several mandates for UW System.
Feb 23rd, 2022 by Christine Hatfield, Wisconsin Public Radio
Poll Gives Milwaukee Schools Poor Rating
41% said schools getting worse. Yet 71% gave a good rating to the schools their own children attended.
Feb 22nd, 2022 by Graham Kilmer
Democratic Bills Target Teacher Shortage
8 bills raise teacher pay, offer bonuses and same health insurance received by legislators.
Feb 22nd, 2022 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public Radio
