Education

LGBTQ+ Advocacy Groups File Federal Complaint Against Kettle Moraine Schools

LGBTQ+ Advocacy Groups File Federal Complaint Against Kettle Moraine Schools

Charging school district created 'hostile environment for trans and nonbinary kids.'

State Audit of DPI Prioritized Over Fish and Wildlife Analysis

State Audit of DPI Prioritized Over Fish and Wildlife Analysis

Evers calls GOP-led audit 'ridiculous,' legislators say its needed.

MPS Pushed to Bring Back Police Officers In Schools

MPS Pushed to Bring Back Police Officers In Schools

Pressure from DPI, legislators. Union says this will cause more student arrests, suspensions.

Wisconsin Social Studies Teachers Face Restrictions, Complaints for Teaching Elections

Wisconsin Social Studies Teachers Face Restrictions, Complaints for Teaching Elections

Survey from group of social studies teachers found 42% report facing restrictions by administration, parents.

UW Tuition Promise Programs Find Success, But Need State Funding

UW Tuition Promise Programs Find Success, But Need State Funding

UWM's program supports tuition for more than 1,000 students.

Wisconsin Students Head Back to School

Wisconsin Students Head Back to School

MPS leaders say the district is in a better place than it has been in years.

See Inside New Home of Marquette Nursing School

See Inside New Home of Marquette Nursing School

Fast-growing college has new digs, simulation hospital rooms and lots of natural light.

UWM Faculty Senate Leader Says Layoffs of Faculty Were Financially Necessary

UWM Faculty Senate Leader Says Layoffs of Faculty Were Financially Necessary

Others disagree. Precedent of laying off tenured faculty and state funding at issue.

Less than Half of Wisconsin Voters Satisfied With Public Schools

Less than Half of Wisconsin Voters Satisfied With Public Schools

Poll finds particularly high negatives in Milwaukee, where MPS financial problems arose.

Schools Across Wisconsin Limiting Cell Phone Use

Schools Across Wisconsin Limiting Cell Phone Use

Administrators say this will improve attention, learning engagement and mental health.

Charter School Advances New Building While Uncertainty With MPS Looms

Charter School Advances New Building While Uncertainty With MPS Looms

Carmen plans new building on Oklahoma Ave. MPS might kick it out of colocated space

New Title IX Rules Could Mean School Districts Lose Millions in Federal Funds

New Title IX Rules Could Mean School Districts Lose Millions in Federal Funds

Pending federal lawsuit attempting to block LGBTQ protections leaves districts in limbo.