K-12 Education

K-12 Education: Waukesha School Board a Political Battleground
K-12 Education

Waukesha School Board a Political Battleground

Primary election shows conservative momentum, a microcosm of national trends.

K-12 Education: Milwaukee College Prep Sticks With MPS
K-12 Education

Milwaukee College Prep Sticks With MPS

Charter school group sued MPS, then decided to stay. It’s all about the money.

K-12 Education: Student Poverty Data Flawed
K-12 Education

Student Poverty Data Flawed

Poor measures of student poverty complicate charter school debate.

K-12 Education: What Schools Learned From Virtual Education
K-12 Education

What Schools Learned From Virtual Education

Virtual techniques may become permanent part of educational approach for some schools.

K-12 Education: The Failure of Corporate Charter Schools
K-12 Education

The Failure of Corporate Charter Schools

They haven’t done so well in Milwaukee.

K-12 Education: The Fight Over Standardized Testing
K-12 Education

The Fight Over Standardized Testing

MPS, urban school systems push federal government for testing waivers, citing lost instruction time during pandemic.

K-12 Education: How Milwaukee’s School Board Has Changed
K-12 Education

How Milwaukee’s School Board Has Changed

More women, more with professional educational experience, and no voucher supporters.

K-12 Education: Goodbye Columbus
K-12 Education

Goodbye Columbus

And hello Cuba. MPS replaces Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples’ Day.