Education
Evers Vetoes Bill That Would Have Changed School Testing Standards
GOP-backed bill had passed largely along party lines.
Mar 28th, 2025 by Nick Rommel, Wisconsin Public Radio
What Exactly Does The Department of Public Instruction Do?
The Underly-Kinser race has brought great attention to a department few understand.
Mar 28th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
How Federal Education Cuts Will Hurt Wisconsin
Big cuts for public schools, poor and disabled students, school lunches and more.
Mar 26th, 2025 by Bruce Murphy
Political Parties Spend Big On State Superintendent Race
Majority of spending on nonpartisan race coming from state Democratic and Republican parties.
Mar 26th, 2025 by Anya van Wagtendonk, Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin School Board Races Targeted by National Conservative Group
1776 Project PAC, funded by billionaire Richard Uihlein, has a familiar agenda.
Mar 24th, 2025 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
95-Year-Old Church Demolished on South Side
Long-vacant Holy Spirit razed. See what will replace it.
Mar 21st, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
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
