COVID learning gap, program takes hands-on approach
Back on track and making up for a distant school year, a SHARP Literacy is helping students overcome pandemic-related disruptions.
Milwaukee teachers' union wants masks citywide
The latest data from the Milwaukee Health Department show the number of COVID cases in kids has almost hit its peak. The Milwaukee teachers' union wants the health department to do more.
Milwaukee teachers' union wants masks required indoors
More than one out of every three new COVID-19 cases in Milwaukee is a child. The Milwaukee teachers' union wants the health department to do more.
MPS funding: Friday attendance key
Funding for Wisconsin's public schools will be determined by Friday's enrollment. MPS pushing families to make sure students attend.
MPS funding: Friday attendance key for public schools
Funding for Wisconsin's public schools will be determined by Friday's enrollment. MPS pushing families to make sure students attend.
UWM investigates racist, homophobic videos
A University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee student is under fire after videos circulating on social media show the student making racist and homophobic comments. UWM officials said they are looking into the videos and want the community to know they'll be as transparent as they can during the investigation.
First Lady Jill Biden visits Milwaukee
First Lady Jill Biden visited Milwaukee to speak about safely reopening schools amid the pandemic.
Calls to end reckless driving in Milwaukee
Fed up with reckless driving, a neighbor shared wild video recorded outside Vincent High School in Milwaukee as community advocates work to stop the problem.
14K Milwaukee reckless driving citations since February, police say
A Milwaukee activist has collected more than 1,000 signatures calling for stricter punishment on reckless driving offenses.
UWM student's racist, homophobic video under investigation
A University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee student is under fire after videos circulating on social media show the student making racist and homophobic comments.
First Lady Jill Biden Milwaukee visit; reopening schools amid pandemic
First Lady Jill Biden is visiting Milwaukee on Wednesday morning, Sept. 15.
First Lady Jill Biden to visit Milwaukee
First Lady Jill Biden is visiting Milwaukee on Wednesday morning, Sept. 15 to tour Marvin E. Pratt Elementary School and speak with students and teachers about COVID-19 safety during in-person learning.
Kenosha school board members threatened after mask vote, groups show support
A coalition of teachers, parents and more in Kenosha say it's time to come together after Kenosha Unified School District School Board members received threats stemming from a vote on masks.
Kenosha school mask vote threats, groups call for unity
A coalition of teachers, parents and more in Kenosha say it's time to come together after Kenosha Unified School District School Board members received threats stemming from a vote on masks.
Marquette Theatre in-person performances; 2021-22 season unveiled
Marquette Theatre announced on Tuesday, Sept. 14 the schedule for its 47th annual season, “Together Again.” Performances will return to live theatre.
Iowa school mask mandates allowed, judge rules
A federal judge has ordered the state of Iowa to immediately halt enforcement of a law passed in May that prevents school boards from ordering masks to be worn to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Teaching 9/11: Generation of students taught history of attacks
9/11 stirs up vivid memories of the moments the U.S. was attacked. But for those who were not alive 20 years ago, they are now being taught what that day truly meant.
COVID vaccine: UW System scholarship $70K lottery campaign
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee hopes to get at least 70% of its students vaccinated against COVID-19 by mid-October.
Marquette nursing clinical 'escape room' labs
Marquette’s College of Nursing takes pride in its simulation labs where students get almost real-life training on hospital patients.
Menomonee Falls Eagle Scout project aims to bring wheelchair-accessible tables to parks
A Menomonee Falls high school sophomore is already effecting change, not just for himself but so many others in his community.