Education
My College Student Debt Is $152,000
UWM grad Clint Myrick explains his struggle with payments.
May 31st, 2021 by Dee J. Hall, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
What Schools Learned From Virtual Education
Virtual techniques may become permanent part of educational approach for some schools.
May 28th, 2021 by Terry Falk
Republicans Slash Evers Education Budget
Reduction in spending could mean state loses $1.5 billion in federal pandemic relief funding for education.
May 28th, 2021 by Ruth Conniff, Wisconsin Examiner
GOP Budget Lifts UW Tuition Freeze
Committee votes to end tuition freeze on undergraduate students maintained for 8 years.
May 27th, 2021 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
GOP Lawmakers Cut Evers’ Special Ed Funding Proposal
Republican state legislators reduce special education reimbursement in budget proposal.
May 24th, 2021 by Ruth Conniff, Wisconsin Examiner
Legislature Considering Bills Restricting Transgender Athletes
Legislation would ban transgender women and girls from participating in athletics on female teams.
May 24th, 2021 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public Radio
Pandemic Aid Providing Relief for School Budgets
A new report shows federal funding and new revenue providing financial relief after an uncertain year.
May 24th, 2021 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public Radio
AP Exams Are Almost Back to Normal
After a year where they were disrupted by pandemic.
May 21st, 2021 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public Radio
State’s Schools Reassess Mask Mandates
As CDC loosens requirements, some districts stick with masks, some make it optional.
May 19th, 2021 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public Radio
College Debts Hit State’s Black Borrowers
Average Black graduate owes $25,000 more for student loans than white graduates.
May 19th, 2021 by Alyssa Allemand, Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
The Failure of Corporate Charter Schools
They haven’t done so well in Milwaukee.
May 18th, 2021 by Terry Falk
Teacher Retirements Up 14% in 2020
Thousands across the state retired. More retirements expected in 2021.
May 17th, 2021 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public Radio
