DPI recommends updated COVID guidelines in school buildings
The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction is strongly recommending school districts use newly updated COVID-19 recommendations when implementing local responses to the pandemic for the 2021-22 school year.
The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction is strongly recommending school districts use newly updated COVID-19 recommendations when implementing local responses to the pandemic for the 2021-22 school year.
Mask debate: Wisconsin school district decisions this week
Several school boards in southeast Wisconsin are set to decide how to move forward with masking or not during meetings this week.
Several school boards in southeast Wisconsin are set to decide how to move forward with masking or not during meetings this week.
US teachers’ union leader supports vaccine mandate for educators as delta variant surges
As the delta variant continues to surge, and young children continue to be ineligible for the vaccine, the U.S. teachers’ union leader said she personally supports a vaccine mandate for educators.
As the delta variant continues to surge, and young children continue to be ineligible for the vaccine, the U.S. teachers’ union leader said she personally supports a vaccine mandate for educators.
Teachers union president calls for vaccine mandate for teachers
American Federation of Teachers president Randi Weingarten said Sunday that she wants the union to support mandatory coronavirus vaccinations for teachers.
American Federation of Teachers president Randi Weingarten said Sunday that she wants the union to support mandatory coronavirus vaccinations for teachers.
MPS Job Fair: Hiring teachers, support staff
Milwaukee Public Schools is set to host an in-person job fair Saturday at Bradley Tech High School.
Milwaukee Public Schools is set to host an in-person job fair Saturday at Bradley Tech High School.
Back-to-School Health Fair on south side
The push for safe classrooms is critical as the Milwaukee Health Department hosts its second Back-to-School Health Fair.
The push for safe classrooms is critical as the Milwaukee Health Department hosts its second Back-to-School Health Fair.
University of Wisconsin removes rock seen as sign of racism
The University of Wisconsin was removing a 70-ton boulder from its Madison campus on Friday at the request of minority students who view the rock as a symbol of racism.
The University of Wisconsin was removing a 70-ton boulder from its Madison campus on Friday at the request of minority students who view the rock as a symbol of racism.
Tennessee State University to pay off balances of returning students
Tennessee State University, a public historically Black university in Nashville, is paying off the account balances of returning students.
Tennessee State University, a public historically Black university in Nashville, is paying off the account balances of returning students.
Wisconsin Justice Department school safety grant program wraps up
The state Department of Justice has finished handing out $100 million in grants to bolster school safety, the agency announced Thursday, Aug. 5.
The state Department of Justice has finished handing out $100 million in grants to bolster school safety, the agency announced Thursday, Aug. 5.
Former MPS teacher claims wrongful arrest
A former Milwaukee Public Schools teacher says she was never told she was out of a job and claims she was wrongfully arrested for trespassing. It happened in June, but now, FOX6 News has obtained police body camera video showing her arrest.
A former Milwaukee Public Schools teacher says she was never told she was out of a job and claims she was wrongfully arrested for trespassing. It happened in June, but now, FOX6 News has obtained police body camera video showing her arrest.
Former MPS teacher claims wrongful arrest
A former Milwaukee Public Schools teacher says she was never told she was out of a job and claims she was wrongfully arrested for trespassing. It happened in June, but now, FOX6 News has obtained police body camera video showing her arrest.
A former Milwaukee Public Schools teacher says she was never told she was out of a job and claims she was wrongfully arrested for trespassing. It happened in June, but now, FOX6 News has obtained police body camera video showing her arrest.
UWM's mask mandate reinstated
UWM's mask mandate was reinstated, but a legislative committee voted to block the UW System from enacting COVID-19 restrictions without legislative approval.
UWM's mask mandate was reinstated, but a legislative committee voted to block the UW System from enacting COVID-19 restrictions without legislative approval.
UWM mask mandate reinstated, but UW System questions remain
UWM's mask mandate was reinstated, but a legislative committee voted to block the UW System from enacting COVID-19 restrictions without legislative approval.
UWM's mask mandate was reinstated, but a legislative committee voted to block the UW System from enacting COVID-19 restrictions without legislative approval.
Shorewood, Whitefish Bay schools: Masks required indoors
The Shorewood and Whitefish Bay School Districts announced masks will be required for students returning to the classroom in the fall.
The Shorewood and Whitefish Bay School Districts announced masks will be required for students returning to the classroom in the fall.
UW-Parkside COVID vaccine incentives offered
UW-Parkside is offering incentives, including a laptop and student scholarships, in a push for faculty, staff and students to get a COVID-19 vaccine.
UW-Parkside is offering incentives, including a laptop and student scholarships, in a push for faculty, staff and students to get a COVID-19 vaccine.
Masks in schools, delta variant 'much more contagious,' CDC, doctors say
The CDC and local health officials recommend masks for all students and staff in schools as COVID cases continue to rise.
The CDC and local health officials recommend masks for all students and staff in schools as COVID cases continue to rise.
MATC 'undecided' student applications now allowed
MATC, for the first time, is allowing students to apply as "undecided" -- offering help to decide on a program.
MATC, for the first time, is allowing students to apply as "undecided" -- offering help to decide on a program.
UW System COVID plans need legislative approval, committee says
A Republican-controlled legislative committee moved to block the UW System from taking several steps to fight coronavirus spread without its approval.
A Republican-controlled legislative committee moved to block the UW System from taking several steps to fight coronavirus spread without its approval.
Marquette 'Wild Girls' pen 'Linked by Ink,' celebrating MU journalists
A group of Marquette University alumna, calling themselves the "Wild Girls," is working to leave wisdom behind for generations to come.
A group of Marquette University alumna, calling themselves the "Wild Girls," is working to leave wisdom behind for generations to come.
Marquette's 'Wild Girls' recount mid-century journalism school
Five 80-year-old women are working together to leave wisdom behind for generations to come.
Five 80-year-old women are working together to leave wisdom behind for generations to come.