Education
Public and Private Schools Saw Enrollment Decline
Homeschool enrollment went up 47%.
Aug 9th, 2021 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public Radio
State Officials Recommending Masks for Schools
Delta variant causing uptick in cases. Officials say masking will reduce school transmission.
Aug 6th, 2021 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public Radio
Public School Advocates Discuss State Budget Losses
Evers says ending gerrymandering may be only way to get more education funding.
Aug 3rd, 2021 by Ruth Conniff, Wisconsin Examiner
Milwaukee College Prep Sticks With MPS
Charter school group sued MPS, then decided to stay. It’s all about the money.
Aug 3rd, 2021 by Terry Falk, Wisconsin Examiner
Penfield Children’s Center Has New Playground
Slides, climbing logs, biking paths and more, serving infants to children aged seven.
Aug 2nd, 2021 by Angeline Terry
UWM Institutes Pandemic Restrictions
Despite Republican objections, requires testing for unvaccinated and masks indoors for all.
Aug 1st, 2021 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
What Is MPS Strategy For Stimulus Aid?
It's a huge opportunity to improve student achievement -- which is badly needed.
Jul 28th, 2021 by Bruce Thompson
MATC Spending $6.75 Million On Student Financial Relief
Debt forgiveness program uses federal pandemic aid to help almost 7,000 MATC students.
Jul 27th, 2021 by Angeline Terry
New Third Ward Coffee and Wine Bar
FOMA Coffee & Wine Bar run by students from UWM, MU, MSOE and one high school.
Jul 26th, 2021 by Angeline Terry
UW System To Offer Scholarships For Vaccinated Students
Goal to get 70% of students vaccinated with a lottery that awards $7,000 scholarships.
Jul 26th, 2021 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Student Poverty Data Flawed
Poor measures of student poverty complicate charter school debate.
Jul 23rd, 2021 by Terry Falk, Wisconsin Examiner
UW System Bolsters State Workforce
Investments in UW System will support Wisconsin's workforce needs.
Jul 22nd, 2021 by Tommy Thompson
