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Wisconsin Students Head Back to School

Wisconsin Students Head Back to School

MPS leaders say the district is in a better place than it has been in years.

Op Ed: Sarah Godlewski’s Struggle for Democracy
Op Ed

Sarah Godlewski’s Struggle for Democracy

Seeking student workers to help understaffed election clerks, despite Republican opposition.

AG Kaul Joins Coalition in Support of Federal Proposal to Create a More Affordable Repayment Plan for Student Loan Borrowers
Press Release

AG Kaul Joins Coalition in Support of Federal Proposal to Create a More Affordable Repayment Plan for Student Loan Borrowers

Coalition Commends Proposed ‘Meaningful Improvements’ to Income-Driven Repayment; Calls for Additional Relief, including for Parent Borrowers

AG Kaul, Gov Evers Announce Support of the Biden Administration’s Student Debt Cancellation Plan
Press Release

AG Kaul, Gov Evers Announce Support of the Biden Administration’s Student Debt Cancellation Plan

Coalition Argues That the Biden Administration Acted Within Its Statutory Authority by Issuing Debt Relief to Borrowers Affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic

Senator Baldwin, Colleagues Urge Department of Education to Hold Predatory For-Profit College Executives Accountable for Scamming Students
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Senator Baldwin, Colleagues Urge Department of Education to Hold Predatory For-Profit College Executives Accountable for Scamming Students

In their letter, the Senators reminded Secretary Cardona that the Department has the authority to hold executives personally and financially liable for their actions

State Ranks High in Pre-School Access

State Ranks High in Pre-School Access

But dropped from 3rd to 7th best during pandemic last year, national study finds.

New Documentary Focuses on Teacher Crisis in Wisconsin
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New Documentary Focuses on Teacher Crisis in Wisconsin

May 5, 7:00 pm on Milwaukee PBS 10.1

DPI, Legislators Clash On Federal Pandemic Aid

DPI, Legislators Clash On Federal Pandemic Aid

$77 million for state’s schools at stake. Republican rule violates federal law, US Education Secretary says.

Federal-State Battle Over School Pandemic Aid

Federal-State Battle Over School Pandemic Aid

US Education Department nixes GOP plan to favor schools that stayed in person in 2020-21.

Baldwin Joins Colleagues in Letter Urging the Department of Education to Continue to Bolster Federal and State Oversight of Student Loan Servicers
AG Kaul Joins Coalition of Attorneys General Supporting Equitable Student Discipline in Schools
AG Kaul and Coalition of 23 AGs Supporting Equitable Student Discipline in School
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.

AG Kaul Calls on U.S. Secretary of Education to Further Address Student Loan Crisis
The Hammer of Student Testing

The Hammer of Student Testing

Republican legislators may use tests as a way to force schools to reopen.