College Possible helps with higher ed
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There's an organization dedicated to providing solutions and helping students and families prepare for college in the midst of a pandemic.

'It's super important:' College Possible helps with higher ed

There's an organization dedicated to providing solutions and helping students and families prepare for college in the midst of a pandemic.

Pewaukee school takes classes outdoors to limit COVID-19 risk

At the Prairie Hill Waldorf School in Pewaukee, students are spending more time outdoors and one classroom is standing out.

77 'extremely anxious' Franklin teachers sign COVID-19 grievance

The teachers filed a grievance with the district over COVID-19 safety practices inside schools. The union says a meeting between teachers and the district has yet to happen. 

Nearly 1,000 Waukesha students in quarantine

A critical week for the School District of Waukesha as nearly 1,000 students are listed in quarantine as the coronavirus continues to disrupt the classroom.

Old Milwaukee schools to become affordable housing

The City of Milwaukee recently decided to move forward with Gorman's plans to turn the old high school into new, affordable family housing -- 64 one and two-bedroom apartments.

Russell Wilson, Ciara fund charter school in Seattle area

Through their Why Not You Foundation, Russ and Ciara are contributing about $1.75 million to rebrand an existing charter program known as Cascade Midway Academy, just south of Seattle.

New mural going up at Marquette University promotes inclusivity

A new mural is going up on Marquette University's campus. Students were involved in selecting the piece and the artist.

Milwaukee Public Schools adds hours to Stop, Grab & Go

Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) announced on Tuesday, Oct. 27 that it is adding hours for students and families to pick up meals at Stop, Grab & Go locations.

Milwaukee superintendent says 'students are actually learning' virtually

FOX6 News wanted how many schools across the state are utilizing virtual vs. in-person learning, but the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction said schools aren't required by law to report that information, so there's no easy way to track it.

Three more Milwaukee schools' COVID-19 safety plans approved

More information on the Milwaukee Health Department's COVID-19 guidelines and plans can be found on the department's website.

Waukesha South sees COVID-19 outbreak; 100+ students in quarantine

The spike comes as the school district moved to a new hybrid model on Monday, Oct. 19 for high school students.  Mondays are virtual learning days, while the remaining four days during the week are in-person.  

'Blessings in a Backpack' bring nutrition to Waukesha Co. children

A Waukesha County organization is trying to reach kids to provide them with nutrients to help grow and learn during the pandemic.

School leaders face challenges in assessing students' progress

Testing has become a challenge to school leaders trying to work through the COVID-19 pandemic. This, as districts are going both in-person and virtual.

Mother files lawsuit after 7-year-old son with autism handcuffed for almost 40 minutes

A North Carolina mother is filing a lawsuit against her son’s school after a former resource officer restrained her child, who suffers from autism, for nearly 40 minutes.

COVID-19 risk moves Oak Creek-Franklin schools to remote learning

For those who woke up to the news on Friday morning, the significant changes for public school students would come in less than 72 hours.