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  • Data Wonk: DeVos All Wrong on Charter Schools?

    Betsy DeVos. Photo from the Dick & Betsy DeVos Family Foundation. Dec 14th, 2016 by Bruce Thompson
  • Murphy’s Law: Why Schools Are Increasingly Unequal

    Tony Evers Nov 15th, 2016 by Bruce Murphy
  • Op-Ed: Signs of Progress at MPS

    Dr. Darienne Driver Oct 28th, 2016 by Darienne Driver
  • Murphy’s Law: Why State’s MPS Takeover Plan Died

    Dale Kooyenga and Alberta Darling. Oct 27th, 2016 by Bruce Murphy
  • MPS Sets Sights on Increased State Funding

    MPS Board President Mark Sain speaks before the school “walk-in” at Neeskara Elementary School. Photo by Jabril Faraj. Oct 18th, 2016 by Jabril Faraj
  • Op-Ed: Rising Property Taxes Replace State Funding

    School Buses. Photo by Jan-Erik Finnberg. Image trimmed (CC BY 2.0). Aug 8th, 2016 by State Sen. Kathleen Vinehout
  • The State of Politics: 4 Issues Democrats Will Use Against GOP

    Pictured at the podium is Sandy Whisler from the grassroots group Citizen Advocates for Public Education based in Lake Mills, WI. Photo from Jennifer Shilling's office. Aug 1st, 2016 by Steven Walters
  • Data Wonk: Schools With Low-Income Students Can Succeed

    Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele speaking at the press conference unveiling the plan for the museum to acquire O'Donnell Park. Photo by Jeramey Jannene. Jul 20th, 2016 by Bruce Thompson
  • Data Wonk: Can MPS Learn From the Data?

    Score vs % Poverty Jul 13th, 2016 by Bruce Thompson
  • The State of Politics: Candidates Battle Over School Funding

    Scott Fitzgerald Jul 5th, 2016 by Steven Walters
  • Opponents Agree New Education Funding Model Needed

    State Rep. Dale Kooyenga (center) and MTEA Executive Director Lauren Baker discussed school funding during a recent event at Marquette University, as moderator Alan Borsuk looks on. Photo by Jabril Faraj. Jun 2nd, 2016 by Jabril Faraj
  • Precious Lives: Trauma-Informed Care Helps Heal Victims

    Tamra Oman, 45, from Fond du Lac, trains others in how to use trauma-informed care. Oman, who experienced a variety of traumatic experiences in her youth, says the approach helped her heal. Photo by Coburn Dukehart of the Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism. May 23rd, 2016 by Dee J. Hall
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