Free breakfast for Marquette University students on 1st day of class
Marquette University kicked off the first day of classes by handing out breakfast to students.
Marquette University kicked off the first day of classes by handing out breakfast to students.
Waukesha schools debate free lunch for all students
The School District of Waukesha is getting national attention for saying no to a federal free lunch program that provides meals to all students; instead it is going with a program that provides free and reduced lunch to students in need.
The School District of Waukesha is getting national attention for saying no to a federal free lunch program that provides meals to all students; instead it is going with a program that provides free and reduced lunch to students in need.
Hostile school board meetings have members calling it quits
A growing number of school board members are resigning or questioning their willingness to serve as meetings have devolved into shouting contests between deeply political constituencies over how racial issues are taught, masks in schools, and COVID-19 vaccines and testing requirements.
A growing number of school board members are resigning or questioning their willingness to serve as meetings have devolved into shouting contests between deeply political constituencies over how racial issues are taught, masks in schools, and COVID-19 vaccines and testing requirements.
Teacher took off mask for read-aloud and infected half the class with COVID-19, CDC report says
Health officials investigated a COVID-19 delta outbreak at an elementary school in California and found an unvaccinated, infected teacher who read aloud to students without a mask started the spread.
Health officials investigated a COVID-19 delta outbreak at an elementary school in California and found an unvaccinated, infected teacher who read aloud to students without a mask started the spread.
Wisconsin school mental health programs get $10.9M
The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction distributed funding to support student mental health and alcohol and other drug abuse programs.
The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction distributed funding to support student mental health and alcohol and other drug abuse programs.
Controversial Cedarburg mural reborn in Grafton
A mural painted by Cedarburg middle school students to promote unity and inclusion was removed by the school board, sparking controversy among parents, along with determination to keep their kids' work alive.
A mural painted by Cedarburg middle school students to promote unity and inclusion was removed by the school board, sparking controversy among parents, along with determination to keep their kids' work alive.
Cedarburg mural removed by school board reborn in Grafton
A mural painted by Cedarburg middle school students to promote unity and inclusion was removed by the school board, sparking controversy among parents, along with determination to keep their kids' work alive.
A mural painted by Cedarburg middle school students to promote unity and inclusion was removed by the school board, sparking controversy among parents, along with determination to keep their kids' work alive.
Heat closes MPS schools early
The heat on Wednesday, Aug. 25 sent Milwaukee Public Schools students home early. Some worried kids would suffer heatstroke inside buildings that don’t have air conditioning.
The heat on Wednesday, Aug. 25 sent Milwaukee Public Schools students home early. Some worried kids would suffer heatstroke inside buildings that don’t have air conditioning.
Heat closes MPS schools early, A/C funding issues
The heat on Wednesday, Aug. 25 sent Milwaukee Public Schools students home early. Some worried kids would suffer heatstroke inside buildings that don’t have air conditioning.
The heat on Wednesday, Aug. 25 sent Milwaukee Public Schools students home early. Some worried kids would suffer heatstroke inside buildings that don’t have air conditioning.
Weather closes MPS early Wednesday
Milwaukee Public Schools officials announced schools will close early Wednesday, Aug. 25 “due to the weather forecast.”
Milwaukee Public Schools officials announced schools will close early Wednesday, Aug. 25 “due to the weather forecast.”
UW System president not backing down on COVID protocols
A little more than a week from the start of classes, a debate over masks and COVID-19 protocols at University of Wisconsin System schools could end in lawsuits.
A little more than a week from the start of classes, a debate over masks and COVID-19 protocols at University of Wisconsin System schools could end in lawsuits.
Marquette University move-in day
Tuesday, Aug. 24 was move-in day at Marquette University in downtown Milwaukee. For many, it's a day they will never forget – moving into a first-ever college dorm room.
Tuesday, Aug. 24 was move-in day at Marquette University in downtown Milwaukee. For many, it's a day they will never forget – moving into a first-ever college dorm room.
Marquette University welcomes students on move-in day
Tuesday, Aug. 24 was move-in day at Marquette University in downtown Milwaukee. For many, it's a day they will never forget – moving into a first-ever college dorm room.
Tuesday, Aug. 24 was move-in day at Marquette University in downtown Milwaukee. For many, it's a day they will never forget – moving into a first-ever college dorm room.
Thompson won't give lawmakers control of UW's COVID policies
A little more than a week from the start of classes, a debate over masks and COVID-19 protocols at University of Wisconsin System schools could end in lawsuits.
A little more than a week from the start of classes, a debate over masks and COVID-19 protocols at University of Wisconsin System schools could end in lawsuits.
Alverno College requires masks in all public indoor campus spaces
Alverno College is requiring masks in all public indoor campus spaces, including classrooms.
Alverno College is requiring masks in all public indoor campus spaces, including classrooms.
Menomonee Falls mask meeting gets heated
Another school mask meeting got heated, this time in Menomonee Falls. Parents protested outside and arguments erupted inside the school board meeting.
Another school mask meeting got heated, this time in Menomonee Falls. Parents protested outside and arguments erupted inside the school board meeting.
Menomonee Falls mask protest as school board meets
Another school mask meeting got heated – this time in Menomonee Falls. Parents protested outside and arguments erupted inside the school board meeting.
Another school mask meeting got heated – this time in Menomonee Falls. Parents protested outside and arguments erupted inside the school board meeting.
University of Virginia disenrolls over 200 students for failing to comply with vaccine mandate
More than 200 University of Virginia students who didn’t comply with the school’s COVID-19 vaccine requirement have been disenrolled ahead of the fall semester.
More than 200 University of Virginia students who didn’t comply with the school’s COVID-19 vaccine requirement have been disenrolled ahead of the fall semester.
Parents coached on escaping COVID mask, vaccine rules
Across the U.S., religious figures, doctors, public officials and other community leaders are trying to help people circumvent COVID-19 precautions.
Across the U.S., religious figures, doctors, public officials and other community leaders are trying to help people circumvent COVID-19 precautions.
Father’s speech against anti-mask parents at Tennessee board meeting goes viral
The father of a kindergarten student went viral earlier this week, after speaking at a school board meeting in Franklin Tennessee, criticizing parents for their anti-mask views and opinions.
The father of a kindergarten student went viral earlier this week, after speaking at a school board meeting in Franklin Tennessee, criticizing parents for their anti-mask views and opinions.