Education
Assembly Approves Restrictions on Trans Children, Evers Pledges Veto
The GOP bills mirror similar actions being taken by the Trump administration.
Mar 21st, 2025 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
Underly, Kinser Trade Barbs in Only Forum Before Election
Candidates spar over voucher schools, performance standards in lone joint appearance, a virtual forum.
Mar 20th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Republican Bill Changing Student Testing Benchmarks Heads to Governor
Gov. Evers has previously said he would 'probably' veto proposal.
Mar 19th, 2025 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
St. Norbert College to Cut Staff, Majors
Private Catholic institution faces declining enrollment, rising costs, $12 million deficit.
Mar 17th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
New Milwaukee Superintendent Hits the Ground Running
Brenda Cassellius was working on the job a month before she started.
Mar 17th, 2025 by Terry Falk
15 Months Late, MPD Sends Officers Into 11 High Schools
'Finally' says Judge Borowski after city, MPD and MPS meet January 2024 deadline.
Mar 17th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
UW Faculty Unions Seek Meetings on Pay, Working Conditions
Seeking Board of Regents permission for such meetings with chancellors.
Mar 17th, 2025 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
New Film Documents Closure of Two-Year Colleges in Wisconsin
Director Ken Brosky questions the loss of Washington County and Richland campuses.
Mar 15th, 2025 by Richelle Wilson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin’s Largest Voucher School Will Pull In $40 Million in 2025
Christian school Academy of Excellence in Milwaukee a leader in state voucher funds.
Mar 15th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
Assembly Passes Bill That Adds Penalties, Definitions to Police-in-MPS Policy
The bill comes after a court order directed the district to reinstate school resource officers.
Mar 14th, 2025 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
MPS Closing Three More Schools Due To Lead Hazards
Closures to start Monday as more investigations reveal 'significant lead hazards.'
Mar 13th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
With DPI Race Looming, Poll Shows Growing Dissatisfaction With Public Schools
More than half of people say standards are too low, but 45% admit they don't know what test scores actually are.
Mar 13th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
