Phone flashlights save the day when power goes out during Texas graduation

Phone flashlights save the day when power goes out during Texas graduation

A power outage threatened to derail a Texas high school commencement ceremony Friday evening, but attendees saved the day just by reaching into their pockets.

A power outage threatened to derail a Texas high school commencement ceremony Friday evening, but attendees saved the day just by reaching into their pockets.

Alliance School of Milwaukee embraces differences
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Alliance School of Milwaukee embraces differences

As we near Pride month and Milwaukee Public Schools graduation on June 1, FOX6 shares what's helped students be able to reach milestones in life.

As we near Pride month and Milwaukee Public Schools graduation on June 1, FOX6 shares what's helped students be able to reach milestones in life.

Milwaukee school embraces differences

Milwaukee school embraces differences

As we near Pride month and Milwaukee Public Schools graduation on June 1, FOX6 shares what's helped students be able to reach milestones in life.

As we near Pride month and Milwaukee Public Schools graduation on June 1, FOX6 shares what's helped students be able to reach milestones in life.

Baltimore students who failed classes this year will still pass, school board says

Baltimore students who failed classes this year will still pass, school board says

Baltimore students who failed classes during the 2020-2021 school year will still pass on to the next grade level, the city's school board announced this week.

Baltimore students who failed classes during the 2020-2021 school year will still pass on to the next grade level, the city's school board announced this week.

School program targets health care worker need

School program targets health care worker need

A Grandview High School program – Independence First – is creating health care career opportunities and removing barriers for disadvantaged and at-risk youth.

A Grandview High School program – Independence First – is creating health care career opportunities and removing barriers for disadvantaged and at-risk youth.

Wisconsin may lose school aid, Feds warn

Wisconsin may lose school aid, Feds warn

The Department of Education warned Wisconsin's state superintendent of schools it could lose $1.5 billion in federal funding if a Republican education plan becomes law.

The Department of Education warned Wisconsin's state superintendent of schools it could lose $1.5 billion in federal funding if a Republican education plan becomes law.

UW System tuition freeze: Republicans vote to end after 8 years

UW System tuition freeze: Republicans vote to end after 8 years

The Legislature's Republican-led budget committee voted to end the University of Wisconsin System tuition freeze after eight years.

The Legislature's Republican-led budget committee voted to end the University of Wisconsin System tuition freeze after eight years.

Wisconsin public schools get $150M more under GOP

Wisconsin public schools get $150M more under GOP

Wisconsin public schools would receive $150 million more in state funding over two years under the Republican budget plan to be approved Thursday by a legislative committee.

Wisconsin public schools would receive $150 million more in state funding over two years under the Republican budget plan to be approved Thursday by a legislative committee.

Howard to name College of Fine Arts in honor of late alumnus Chadwick Boseman

Howard to name College of Fine Arts in honor of late alumnus Chadwick Boseman

Howard University has announced that the newly reestablished College of Fine Arts will be named in honor of late alumnus Chadwick Boseman, whose career as an actor, director, writer and producer inspired millions. 

Howard University has announced that the newly reestablished College of Fine Arts will be named in honor of late alumnus Chadwick Boseman, whose career as an actor, director, writer and producer inspired millions. 

Masks stay in Cedarburg schools
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Masks stay in Cedarburg schools

The Cedarburg School Board voted to keep the district's mask mandate in place for the remainder of the school year and for summer school, with masks optional outdoors.

The Cedarburg School Board voted to keep the district's mask mandate in place for the remainder of the school year and for summer school, with masks optional outdoors.

Masks optional, Menomonee Falls parents say

Masks optional, Menomonee Falls parents say

Mad about the mandates, a group of protesters called on the School District of Menomonee Falls to put an end to their mask policy despite CDC recommendations.

Mad about the mandates, a group of protesters called on the School District of Menomonee Falls to put an end to their mask policy despite CDC recommendations.

Beloit College require vaccines fall 2021

Beloit College require vaccines fall 2021

Beloit College announced Monday, May 25 they will require all students, faculty, and staff to be vaccinated before the start of the 2021-22 academic year.

Beloit College announced Monday, May 25 they will require all students, faculty, and staff to be vaccinated before the start of the 2021-22 academic year.

Teacher retirements in Wisconsin adding up

Teacher retirements in Wisconsin adding up

Wisconsin, like many other states, has been dealing with a teacher shortage for years.

Wisconsin, like many other states, has been dealing with a teacher shortage for years.

Cedarburg schools keep mask policy for rest of year, summer

Cedarburg schools keep mask policy for rest of year, summer

The Cedarburg School Board voted to keep the district's mask mandate in place for the remainder of the school year and for summer school, with masks optional outdoors.

The Cedarburg School Board voted to keep the district's mask mandate in place for the remainder of the school year and for summer school, with masks optional outdoors.