MPS lead hazards: Fernwood Montessori School reopens Friday
Fernwood Montessori School reopened to students and staff on Friday after the school passed its Milwaukee Health Department lead hazard clearance check.
Wauwatosa STEM School closing; board votes not to renew contract
Some Wauwatosa parents say they are blindsided and disappointed after the school district voted on Tuesday night to close down the Wauwatosa STEM School.
Trump executive orders focus on education, targeting colleges, job training, AI
President Donald Trump signed a slew of executive orders on Wednesday targeting education.
MPS lead exposure; Fernwood Montessori to reopen Friday
Fernwood Montessori School will reopen to students and staff on Friday, April 25.
Did you default on your student loans? What to know as collections resume
Starting next month, the Department of Education will begin the collection process on student loans in default. Here’s what you need to know.
NFL Draft: UW-Green Bay offers unique online class
UW-Green Bay is offering a unique online class ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft that has students logging in from around the world.
Student loan collections to resume next month: What to know
The Education Department will resume collections on defaulted federal student loans starting next month.
Former Marquette officer sentenced, misconduct tied to OWI case
A former Marquette police officer will serve probation after he pleaded guilty to trying to "botch" an OWI crash investigation that began in 2023.
Marquette presidential inauguration, Kimo Ah Yun shares message ahead of ceremony
Later in April, Marquette University will hold a presidential inauguration ceremony for Kimo Ah Yun.
Marquette presidential inauguration, Kimo Ah Yun teases message ahead of ceremony
On Tuesday, April 29, the university will hold a presidential inauguration for Kimo Ah Yun, who will become the 25th president of the university.
UWM at Waukesha campus closing, band holds final rehearsal
On the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee at Waukesha campus, the Windy Hill Symphonic band got together one last time on Friday morning.
MPS lead exposure; Fernwood could reopen soon, Starms following behind
Fernwood Montessori School students and staff should be able to return on Wednesday, April 23, if all goes as planned.
Rufus King Middle School fights; mom says daughter was attacked twice in 1 week
A Milwaukee mother said her child was attacked twice in one week at Rufus King International Middle School.
MPS lead crisis; board meeting Thursday, will consider pair of resolutions
The Milwaukee Public Schools Board of Directors will meet on Thursday night, April 17 to consider a pair of resolutions focused on the district's lead crisis.
Some schools are teaching teens how to sleep amid growing mental health crisis
A growing number of schools are teaching teens how to sleep, linking poor rest to mental health struggles, behavior issues, and falling attendance. Ohio and Minnesota districts are now piloting “sleep interventions.”
Marquette student's visa revoked amid Trump administration crackdown
The Trump administration terminated a Marquette University student's visa amid a nationwide immigration crackdown.
Dallas school shooting: Teen suspect arrested, charged with aggravated assault mass shooting
A 17-year-old turned himself in after a mass shooting at Wilmer-Hutchins High School that left at least 4 students injured. Police released new details, saying he was let in through an unsecured door before opening fire.
MPS lead exposure; board weighs lawsuit against lead paint manufacturers
Milwaukee Public Schools could explore legal options available to the district to “hold lead paint companies accountable" for lead-paint remediation costs in school buildings.