Education
Schools Need Help For Hungry Children
Assembly bill seeks to give more kids access to quality meals for breakfast and lunch.
Sep 1st, 2015 by State Sen. Jennifer Shilling
New School Opens in Silver City Neighborhood
Escuela Verde, charter school authorized by UWM, has new campus on 36th and Pierce.
Sep 1st, 2015 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Don’t Dabble With Future of UW, Tech Colleges
Republican proposal to merge them is neither timely nor well thought out.
Aug 31st, 2015 by John Torinus
ALEC Aims to Privatize All Schools
Wisconsin follows its lead but Nevada's sweeping law sends shock waves.
Aug 28th, 2015 by State Rep. Chris Taylor
Civic Groups Fight MPS “Takeover” Plan
Coalition of 22 groups assails state plan giving county exec power over struggling schools.
Aug 27th, 2015 by Brendan O’Brien, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Questions Remain on “Opportunity Schools”
Republican plan giving Abele power over low-performing MPS schools offers few details.
Aug 25th, 2015 by Joe Yeado, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
The Little Foundation That Books Built
The Milwaukee Public Library Foundation raises dollars to support the city library system.
Aug 21st, 2015 by Helen Koth
Wisconsin’s Growing Teacher Shortage
The number of education majors and teaching candidates is drastically declining. Why?
Aug 20th, 2015 by Bruce Murphy
Lessons From the Back Seat
Laney Keeshin explains how being a first-year teacher is like riding a tandem — on the back seat.
Aug 11th, 2015 by Laney Keeshin, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Realign the UW System?
Legislators consider realigning public colleges and universities.
Aug 10th, 2015 by Steven Walters
Public, Charter, Choice School Leaders Together
They build relationships at Schools That Can training session.
Aug 4th, 2015 by Andrea Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
UW System Needs Reorganization
Create true regional governance and move power away from Madison.
Jul 28th, 2015 by John Torinus
