Education
Students Need Help During Pandemic
Social-emotional skills are critical. How AmeriCorps members can help.
Sep 1st, 2020 by Meralis Hood, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service8 Ways to Address Student Debt Crisis
Governor’s task force winnowed 37 ideas down to eight recommendations.
Aug 28th, 2020 by State Sen. Jeff SmithWe Must Invest in UW System
Every dollar invested in our universities pumps $23 into the state’s economy.
Aug 27th, 2020 by Tommy ThompsonCOVID-19 Cases At 5 Wisconsin Colleges
UW-Milwaukee, Marquette and Madison all have positive cases.
Aug 27th, 2020 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioKenosha Schools Will Have In-Person Classes
Unlike Appleton and Oak Creek-Franklin, board votes to move from virtual to in-person classes.
Aug 24th, 2020 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public RadioBack-To-School Resources for Families
School supply drives, internet access, book readings and more.
Aug 21st, 2020 by Bridget Fogarty, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceHow Students Feel About Reopening Schools
Here’s what a cross section of Milwaukee students said.
Aug 19th, 2020 by Sam Woods, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceSchool Districts Rethink Reopening
Oak Creek Franklin district votes to go virtual. Will others follow?
Aug 18th, 2020 by Terry Falk, Wisconsin ExaminerFaculty, 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 Examiner