Education

School Uses Family Atmosphere In Education

School Uses Family Atmosphere In Education

Faith-based Cross Trainers Academy builds trust with students and families

Op Ed: It’s a Great Time to Graduate
Op Ed

It’s a Great Time to Graduate

But don’t be afraid to switch jobs, careers. And don’t ever stop learning.

Op Ed: MPS Could Cut Budget By Selling Buildings
Op Ed

MPS Could Cut Budget By Selling Buildings

And those empty buildings could be used by charter and voucher schools.

New MPS Superintendent Takes Over

New MPS Superintendent Takes Over

Keith Posley has two top goals; One involves Scott Walker.

The State of Politics: A State MPS Reform Proposal. Again
The State of Politics

A State MPS Reform Proposal. Again

Scott Walker joins a list of governors and others who’ve proposed reforms.

MPS Becomes Issue in Governor’s Race

MPS Becomes Issue in Governor’s Race

Budget cuts, poor achievement, Walker’s call for state action heat up discussion.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Marquette Breaks Ground on New Building
Eyes on Milwaukee

Marquette Breaks Ground on New Building

$18.5 million building for Physician Assistant program MU hopes will become tops in the nation.

Op Ed: Walker Tries to Rig the System
Op Ed

Walker Tries to Rig the System

He’s suing to slash my authority as state superintendent, and forcing me to use attorney hostile to my views.

Your Right to Know: What Do UW Open Record Cases Show?
Your Right to Know

What Do UW Open Record Cases Show?

34 lawsuits since 1978, mostly about alleged misconduct or ethical lapses by university employees.

Op Ed: UW-Oshkosh Criminal Charges a Mistake
Op Ed

UW-Oshkosh Criminal Charges a Mistake

Smells of prosecutorial overreach, but shows need for tightening UW System rules.

MPS Creates School-to-Prison Pipeline?

MPS Creates School-to-Prison Pipeline?

New report says system’s high black suspension rate among causes of problem.

Data Wonk: Why Is City’s Student Achievement So Low?
Data Wonk

Why Is City’s Student Achievement So Low?

NAEP results show notable progress in Chicago, but discouraging results here.