Education
Evers 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 Radio
GOP 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 Radio
Marquette Plans In-Person Classes in Fall
University is planning a Fall 2021 semester that resembles pre-pandemic campus life.
Mar 2nd, 2021 by Graham Kilmer
Will 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 Falk
Tech 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 Radio
Will 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 Examiner
Extend 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 Torinus
Senate 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
Jill Underly Flunks School Choice 101
Candidate for state school superintendent is clueless about state requirements.
Feb 22nd, 2021 by George Mitchell
The Hammer of Student Testing
Republican legislators may use tests as a way to force schools to reopen.
Feb 19th, 2021 by Terry Falk, Wisconsin Examiner
UW System Plans Fall 2021 Turnaround
Goal for fall is 75% of classes offered in-person.
Feb 19th, 2021 by Tommy Thompson
Evers Wants $226 Million More for Higher Education
Budget has $190 million hike for UW System, $36 million more for Voc-Tech colleges.
Feb 17th, 2021 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
