Education
UW Regents Consider Raises For Top Leaders
Pay for chancellors, presidents trails that at other universities. But so does pay for faculty.
Dec 12th, 2021 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
DPI, Legislators Clash On Federal Pandemic Aid
$77 million for state’s schools at stake. Republican rule violates federal law, US Education Secretary says.
Dec 11th, 2021 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
GOP Bill Would Penalize Colleges for Free Speech Violations
Colleges could lose funding and face lawsuits. Bill mirrors a Board of Regents resolution.
Dec 9th, 2021 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Federal-State Battle Over School Pandemic Aid
US Education Department nixes GOP plan to favor schools that stayed in person in 2020-21.
Dec 7th, 2021 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
Evers Touts $110 Million Addition For Schools
New federal coronavirus relief funds for state’s K-12 schools include $9.6 million for MPS.
Dec 5th, 2021 by Ruth Conniff, Wisconsin Examiner
7 Places Teaching English Skills To Adults
Basic English or as a second language, with work on reading, writing, listening, speaking.
Dec 5th, 2021 by Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Senate Advances Bill Banning Critical Race Theory
Committee advances bill that financially penalizes schools who disobey law.
Nov 30th, 2021 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
Graded on a Curve, Wisconsin Schools Score Well
DPI changes grading scale, says pandemic caused 'disruptions.'
Nov 18th, 2021 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public Radio
The Sign Wars In Waukesha Schools
"We have a bullying problem," says a Waukesha school board member.
Nov 18th, 2021 by Terry Falk, Wisconsin Examiner
Vos Attacks UW For Making Whites ‘Feel Guilty’
UW-Madison webinar for grad students aims to prevent ’sexual and relationship violence.’
Nov 17th, 2021 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
Bill Lets Families Switch Schools Based on Vaccine Mandates
Students would be able to transfer if they are for or against COVID-19 policies, including mask mandates.
Nov 11th, 2021 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
Health Department Bringing Vaccine Clinics to Local Schools
Health department running clinics to vaccinate children ages five to 11.
Nov 11th, 2021 by Matt Martinez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
