Education
State Ranks High in Pre-School Access
But dropped from 3rd to 7th best during pandemic last year, national study finds.
Apr 26th, 2022 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public Radio
ThriveOn Investing $5 Million In Neighborhood Childcare Facilities
Malaika Early Learning Center will operate new center at ThriveOn King complex.
Apr 22nd, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Field Trips Are Back For MPS Students
Big change this school year. Students travel to Downtown for their first World’s Fair since 2019.
Apr 20th, 2022 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public Radio
Costs of College Rising in Wisconsin
Gap between grants and aid received and total cost has soared since 2002, WPF report finds.
Apr 14th, 2022 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public Radio
High School Advanced Placement Struggles With Race, Diversity
Milwaukee school offers AP course in African American studies.
Apr 11th, 2022 by Terry Falk, Wisconsin Examiner
MSOE Building Women’s Softball Stadium
The university is also adding five new women's sports, and making a push to diversify student body.
Apr 8th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Controversial UW-System Free Speech Survey Delayed
UW-Whitewater Chancellor resigned over the survey funded by billionaire John Menard.
Apr 8th, 2022 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
MPS’ Fletcher School Would Be Sold For Choice School
Greater Holy Temple Christian Academy would use vacant school near 91st and Brown Deer.
Apr 6th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Republican School Board Push Has Mixed Results
GOP-backed candidates pick up seats in Waukesha and Kenosha, lose in several areas.
Apr 6th, 2022 by Ruth Conniff, Wisconsin Examiner
UW System To Survey Students on Free Speech
Amid national debate on campus free speech, will gather data that might guide policy changes.
Apr 6th, 2022 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
UW-Madison Hires Former Foxconn Executive
Alan Yeung hired despite Foxconn’s failures, including not paying promised $100 million gift to UW.
Apr 5th, 2022 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
WI School Board Races On National Radar
Donations flowing in. State ranks third in school board conflicts over race, COVID-19 response, or sex and gender in schools.
Apr 4th, 2022 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public Radio
