Education
Faculty, Students Protest at MU President’s House
They demand Mike Lovell reconsider reopening the university.
Aug 17th, 2020 by Ethan DuranFoxconn Hasn’t Given 99% of UW Pledge
Company promised $100 million to UW-Madison, has given $700,000.
Aug 17th, 2020 by Bruce MurphyThompson Announces UW System Layoffs
10% cut in administrative expenses to set example as system-wide cuts needed.
Aug 12th, 2020 by Rich KremerSchool Reopening Plans Get Failing Grades
State teachers union analysis gives 'F' to Oak Creek, Cudahy, Franklin, Greendale, may scare away teachers.
Aug 11th, 2020 by Terry Falk, Wisconsin ExaminerUniversities Require COVID-19 Pledge
Many UW System campuses requiring pledge by staff, students to wear face masks, maintain safe distances, wash hands.
Aug 11th, 2020 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioUWM, Professor Buff Should Apologize
Their attack on UWM Senior Lecturer Betsy Schoeller was a monstrous error.
Aug 10th, 2020 by Joanie MackowskiMPS Updates Equity Plan
Some community leaders say it still lacks clarity.
Aug 7th, 2020 by Sam Woods, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceUW System Orders 350,000 COVID-19 Tests
System plans to test students in the dorms every two weeks.
Aug 7th, 2020 by Rich KremerRegents Approve Rules Complying with Title IX Changes
Without changes, UW-System could have lost $1 billion in federal revenues.
Aug 6th, 2020 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioEvers Says No Statewide School Re-Opening Plan
School districts will be responsible for decisions about re-opening.
Aug 5th, 2020 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerPrivate, Charter Schools Plan Virtual Reopening
Schools say they are putting safety above everything else.
Aug 4th, 2020 by Sam Woods, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceHow Will Schools Use CARES Funding?
The pandemic is proving very expensive for schools.
Aug 3rd, 2020 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public Radio