Education
Thompson Will Disobey Republican Order
‘I am going to stand my ground, keep students safe and healthy,’ says UW leader and former GOP governor.
Aug 25th, 2021 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioLet Us Run the UW System
We answer to the Board of Regents and are responsible of the health of students. Let us do our job.
Aug 24th, 2021 by Tommy ThompsonState Colleges, Universities Pay Down Student Debt
UWM, MATC lead the way, using millions in federal COVID-19 relief to slash debt.
Aug 24th, 2021 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public RadioSchool Boards Across State Face Arguments, ‘Bullying’
Three Oconomowoc board members resign, citing a “toxic” environment.
Aug 21st, 2021 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin ExaminerMPS Reports 53 Cases of COVID-19 in Schools
COVID-19 transmission in the community is showing up in cases at schools.
Aug 20th, 2021 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public RadioMSOE Opens Viets Tower
New residence hall replaces Roy W. Johnson Hall.
Aug 20th, 2021 by Jeramey JannenePoll Shows Democrats Split On School Choice
Milwaukee’s Black Democrats are far more supportive of vouchers than whites.
Aug 18th, 2021 by Noah Diekemper and Will FlandersUW Campuses Vary on Mask Policy
UWM among eight state universities requiring them. Others hint it may be voluntary.
Aug 16th, 2021 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioHow Can High Schools Be Improved For Young Black Men?
A group of students and educators developed six plans for Milwaukee schools.
Aug 11th, 2021 by Sam Woods, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceSoutheastern Wisconsin Has Teacher Shortage
There aren't enough graduates in the region to fill all the openings.
Aug 11th, 2021 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public RadioPublic and Private Schools Saw Enrollment Decline
Homeschool enrollment went up 47%.
Aug 9th, 2021 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public RadioState 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