Education

Evers Prioritizing School Funding, Rural Broadband in Budget

Evers Prioritizing School Funding, Rural Broadband in Budget

Governor may veto budget if GOP-controlled Legislature removes those items.

Higher Education: Marquette Lays Off Liberal Arts Staff
Higher Education

Marquette Lays Off Liberal Arts Staff

“Massive reductions” in English, history and philosophy, academic union says.

Kerr, Underly Strike Sparks In Debate

Kerr, Underly Strike Sparks In Debate

Candidates for state school superintendent reveal very different views on voucher schools, other issues.

USDA Expands Pandemic School Meals

USDA Expands Pandemic School Meals

Schools will be able to serve free meals through summer and all of September.

Higher Education: Tech Schools See Big Enrollment Declines
Higher Education

Tech Schools See Big Enrollment Declines

Pandemic reduces enrollment nationally 10%, report says. State schools see similar trend.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Marquette Breaking Ground On Innovation-Focused Business School
Eyes on Milwaukee

Marquette Breaking Ground On Innovation-Focused Business School

School could include return of two-way traffic to N. 16th St.

How To Be Reimbursed for Meals During Virtual Learning

How To Be Reimbursed for Meals During Virtual Learning

Federal program will pay families up to $1,248 per child that qualifies for free or reduced lunch.

Data Wonk: School Vouchers a Danger For Democrats
Data Wonk

School Vouchers a Danger For Democrats

The issue could lose them enough voters in Milwaukee to lose the state.

City Has More Vaccine For Educators Than Demand

City Has More Vaccine For Educators Than Demand

Mayor says Wisconsin Center has 800 vaccine appointments still open for Wednesday.

SHARP Literacy Goes Virtual

SHARP Literacy Goes Virtual

Milwaukee non-profit combines STEM and art instruction, worked with 40 schools last year.

Op Ed: MPS Should Offer In-Person Classes
Op Ed

MPS Should Offer In-Person Classes

Or else the Legislature should expand school choice.

Teacher Vaccinations Uneven So Far

Teacher Vaccinations Uneven So Far

Some educators are returning to classrooms, but still waiting for vaccine.