UW System president finalists: Attorney, chancellor in the running
The chairman of a prominent international law firm based in Milwaukee and the chancellor the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire campus were announced Friday as finalists to be president of the UW System.
Milwaukee Public Schools in-person return Jan. 18 after 2 weeks virtual
A COVID-19 test provider operating in the Milwaukee area is at the center of a whirlwind of criticism.
Milwaukee Public Schools in-person return Jan. 18 after 2 weeks virtual
Milwaukee Public Schools are set to return to in-person learning on Tuesday, Jan. 18 after two weeks of virtual learning due to COVID-19.
Navient cancels $1.7 billion in student loans following settlement
Navient, a major student loan servicing company, has settled allegations of abusive lending practices for $1.85 billion.
Navient student loans settlement; Wisconsin part of $1.85B action
Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul announced that student loan servicer Navient will provide $1.85 billion in total relief to resolve allegations.
N95 masks for Milwaukee Public Schools
Milwaukee Public Schools received 100,000 N95 masks from the state ahead of the return to class Jan. 18.
N95 masks for Milwaukee Public Schools; return to school Jan. 18
Milwaukee Public Schools received 100,000 N95 masks on Wednesday, Jan. 12 from the state.
Biden administration to send schools additional 10M COVID-19 tests per month
The White House said it will send 5 million rapid COVID-19 tests and 5 million lab-based PCR tests to schools each month in an effort to keep them open.
Wauwatosa School Board closer to deciding future of administrator
In a quiet move Monday night, the Wauwatosa School Board moved closer to determining the future of an administrator currently on paid leave.
Wauwatosa school board closer to deciding future of administrator
In a quiet move Monday night, Jan. 10, the Wauwatosa School Board moved closer to determining the future of an administrator currently on paid leave.
MPS COVID vaccine clinic Thursday at Riverwest school
Milwaukee Public Schools has partnered with the Milwaukee Health Department to host a walk-in COVID-19 vaccination clinic Thursday, Jan. 13
Missing Gingerbread Man: Waukesha students search, sightings reported
Kindergarten students at Hawthorne Elementary in Waukesha were using the different versions of the “Gingerbread Man” fairytale to learn about how to compare and contrast characters.
Marquette 'Lost in the Law' game highlights judicial inequities
From an in-person exercise for Marquette University Law School students to an online experiential adventure for anyone, "Lost in the Law" is a game designed to show challenges lower-income Wisconsinites could face while navigating the court system.
Marquette 'Lost in the Law' game highlights judicial inequities
From an in-person exercise for Marquette University Law School students to an online experiential adventure for anyone, "Lost in the Law" is a game designed to show challenges lower-income Wisconsinites could face while navigating the court system.
MPS virtual learning extended, potential challenges arise
The Milwaukee Public Schools board voted to extend virtual learning for all students until Tuesday, Jan. 18 during a special virtual meeting.
Milwaukee Public Museum closing temporarily, COVID staffing shortages
The Milwaukee Public Museum will be temporarily closed to the public due to staffing shortages amid the ongoing surge in regional COVID-19 cases.
UW System's Tommy Thompson resigning effective March 18
Interim University of Wisconsin President Tommy Thompson on Friday submitted his letter of resignation effective March 18.
MPS virtual learning extension debated in special board meeting
The Milwaukee Public Schools board held a special meeting to decide when students should return to in-person learning. The district went virtual after winter break.
Milwaukee Panthers beat Green Bay, defense shines
The Milwaukee Panthers beat the Green Bay Phoenix on the road Wednesday, Jan. 5. DeAndre Gholston scored 16 points in the win.
Racine Janes Elementary virtual Thursday, staff shortage
Due to a staff shortage, Janes Elementary School in Racine will move to remote learning for Thursday, Jan. 6.