Education
UW System Should Correct UWM Inequity
UWM and UW-Parkside serve the most students of color and are grossly underfunded.
Mar 5th, 2021 by John TorinusUW System Seeks $5 Billion for Capital Projects
Campuses request 185 construction and improvement projects, budget request is for 28.
Mar 4th, 2021 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioCity Aims To Vaccinate Every Educator In Two Weeks
City health department, Children's Wisconsin and Medical College will partner in effort.
Mar 3rd, 2021 by Graham KilmerEvers Says Schools May Need Summer Classes
Or early return. Schools need to 'catch up’ on learning lost during pandemic.
Mar 3rd, 2021 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public RadioEvers Pushes Funding to Help Schools Change Mascots
“If it's not a financial issue,” why won’t schools change race-based mascots? he asks.
Mar 2nd, 2021 by Megan Hart, Wisconsin Public RadioGOP Bills Bar Transgender Athletes
Prevents them from competing with school teams that align with their gender identity.
Mar 2nd, 2021 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public RadioMarquette Plans In-Person Classes in Fall
University is planning a Fall 2021 semester that resembles pre-pandemic campus life.
Mar 2nd, 2021 by Graham KilmerWill MU Become Marquette Tech?
Faculty worry that cuts in liberal arts, push for more technical education, threatens university’s Jesuit identity.
Mar 1st, 2021 by Terry FalkTech Colleges Push To Expand General Education
Seek authority to expand Gen Ed degrees without UW System approval.
Feb 28th, 2021 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioWill There Be Enough Vaccines For Teachers?
As of Monday they can get vaccinated. But supplies likely to fall short.
Feb 28th, 2021 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerExtend Tommy As UW System President
Amid pandemic and budget crisis, stability and proven leadership needed. Regents should extend his contract
Feb 26th, 2021 by John TorinusSenate Debates High School Sports Eligibility
Should virtual and charter school students be able to participate in district school’s extracurriculars?
Feb 24th, 2021 by Catherine Capellaro, Wisconsin Examiner