Critical race theory: Elmbrook Schools parents divided

During Tuesday's Elmbrook School Board meeting, many parents spoke out against, and some for, critical race theory being incorporated into the curriculum.

Patrick Baldwin Jr. chooses UWM to play college basketball

Patrick Baldwin Jr., one of the nation's top recruits in his class, says he will play college basketball for his father at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Milwaukee summer school, learning gap to be addressed in class

Summer school can be a drag for some students, but some Milwaukee charter schools are planning to make it fun and unique, trying to address more than just a learning gap from the coronavirus pandemic.

Voucher school income: Assembly OKs increase in party-line vote

Wisconsin families who want to send their children to a private school using a voucher paid for by taxpayers would increase to three times the federal poverty level under a Republican-backed bill passed Tuesday by the state Assembly.

Milwaukee French Immersion School needs interns
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For years, students at a couple of Milwaukee Public Schools got enriching experiences from people abroad. The pandemic stopped the cultural exchange in its tracks.

Donate to bring French interns to Milwaukee, help teach students

For years, students at a couple of Milwaukee Public Schools got enriching experiences from people abroad. The pandemic stopped the cultural exchange in its tracks.

Wisconsin faces teacher shortage, recruitment campaign launched
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The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) is calling for retired teachers to return as substitutes and encouraging folks who are considering a career change or interest in teaching to become an educator.

Wisconsin DPI launches teacher recruitment campaign

The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) is calling for retired teachers to return as substitutes and encouraging folks who are considering a career change or interest in teaching to become an educator.

Teachers union calls for COVID testing at MPS schools
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MPS is accused of not fully executing the COVID-19 testing program it had in place for schools to reopen.

COVID testing concerns Milwaukee teachers union

MPS is accused of not fully executing the COVID-19 testing program it had in place for schools to reopen.

Spring graduation extra special for Concordia pharmacy grad

26-year-old Margaret Rios accepted her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from Concordia University Friday. COVID was only one small hurdle on her journey to this stage.

UW System to restart summer youth programs

The University of Wisconsin System plans to restart summer youth programs amid robust health protocols, system officials said Thursday.

Former coach charged with sex assault of Racine student-athletes

A former Horlick High School assistant wrestling coach now faces 27 charges, accused of sexually assaulting and taking nude photos of team members.

Milwaukee student meets VP Kamala Harris

A Milwaukee fifth-grader gained national attention after speaking during a roundtable with Vice President Kamala Harris.

UWM lab hosts VP Harris
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It was Kamala Harris' first visit to Milwaukee since taking office.

News of COVID cases at mask-optional Cedar Grove school
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News of two positive cases of COVID-19 at Cedar Grove Middle School came a day after the district went mask-optional.

Harris visits Milwaukee: UWM researchers showcase work

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee researchers showed off their work to Vice President Kamala Harris as she toured the clean energy lab Tuesday.

Harris tours UWM clean energy lab, touts infrastructure plan

Vice President Kamala Harris toured UWM clean energy labs Tuesday and touted President Biden's $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan.

MPS Teacher of the Year steps up during pandemic
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Going above and beyond in the midst of a pandemic, Susan Kridler, this year’s Teacher Appreciation Week is extra special.

MPS Teacher of the Year goes above and beyond during COVID

Going above and beyond in the midst of a pandemic, this year’s Teacher Appreciation Week is extra special.