Wisconsin DPI launches educator license revocation database
The Wisconsin DPI has launched a new database in response to criticism over how the department handles educator misconduct investigations.
The Wisconsin DPI has launched a new database in response to criticism over how the department handles educator misconduct investigations.
Department of Education sued by states over new loan forgiveness rule
The Education Department recently announced specific guidelines employers must meet under an amended rule to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
The Education Department recently announced specific guidelines employers must meet under an amended rule to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
Some Head Starts to close due to shutdown funding lapse: What we know
When Head Start programs close, children are left without care, teachers aren’t getting paid, and parents may have to miss work or school.
When Head Start programs close, children are left without care, teachers aren’t getting paid, and parents may have to miss work or school.
Wisconsin school cellphone use limits, Evers signs bipartisan bill
Wisconsin became the 36th state to limit cellphones and other electronic devices in school Friday, when its Democratic governor signed a bill requiring districts to prohibit phone use during class time.
Wisconsin became the 36th state to limit cellphones and other electronic devices in school Friday, when its Democratic governor signed a bill requiring districts to prohibit phone use during class time.
Trump administration to limit student loan forgiveness for some borrowers working in public service
The administration’s new rule starts next year and it may restrict loan forgiveness for some borrowers relying on the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program to pay off their debt.
The administration’s new rule starts next year and it may restrict loan forgiveness for some borrowers relying on the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program to pay off their debt.
Federal shutdown threatens Sheboygan Head Start program, others statewide
A federal government shutdown now stretching into 30 days is putting early childhood education programs at risk in Wisconsin, including Head Start in Sheboygan County.
A federal government shutdown now stretching into 30 days is putting early childhood education programs at risk in Wisconsin, including Head Start in Sheboygan County.
Milwaukee school board approves $1.6B budget; homeowners to see tax bump
The Milwaukee Board of School Directors approved a $1.6B budget, raising the tax levy nearly 3%, and while homeowners will pay more, parents support the added school funding.
The Milwaukee Board of School Directors approved a $1.6B budget, raising the tax levy nearly 3%, and while homeowners will pay more, parents support the added school funding.
Marquette grad youngest Bar Association prez
A Milwaukee attorney said the American dream has become his reality. The 31-year-old Nigerian immigrant is the youngest president of the Milwaukee Bar Association.
A Milwaukee attorney said the American dream has become his reality. The 31-year-old Nigerian immigrant is the youngest president of the Milwaukee Bar Association.
Board votes to fire 'Rainbowland' teacher
The School District of Waukesha board voted unanimously Wednesday to fire the teacher involved in the "Rainbowland" song controversy.
The School District of Waukesha board voted unanimously Wednesday to fire the teacher involved in the "Rainbowland" song controversy.
Arrowhead 'safe spaces' ban approved
The Arrowhead Union School District board approved a policy Wednesday night that would ban "safe space" signs in school ? a divisive topic in Hartland.
The Arrowhead Union School District board approved a policy Wednesday night that would ban "safe space" signs in school ? a divisive topic in Hartland.
Records: Ex-MPS principal in gun cover-up had prior discipline
Newly released records reveal a history of discipline involving a former Milwaukee Public Schools principal who was criminally charged last year after a student brought a gun to school.
Newly released records reveal a history of discipline involving a former Milwaukee Public Schools principal who was criminally charged last year after a student brought a gun to school.
Marquette poll: Wisconsin voters unfamiliar with governor candidates
A new Marquette Law poll found most Wisconsin voters have not yet decided who they'll vote for in next summer's governor race primary.
A new Marquette Law poll found most Wisconsin voters have not yet decided who they'll vote for in next summer's governor race primary.
MPS budget: School board approves superintendent's $1.6B plan
The Milwaukee Board of School Directors on Tuesday unanimously approved the MPS superintendent's $1.6 billion proposed final budget for 2025-26.
The Milwaukee Board of School Directors on Tuesday unanimously approved the MPS superintendent's $1.6 billion proposed final budget for 2025-26.
MPS holding 6 job fairs through December at schools, central services
Milwaukee Public Schools will be holding monthly job fairs at three schools in addition to the district's Central Services
Milwaukee Public Schools will be holding monthly job fairs at three schools in addition to the district's Central Services
Wisconsin State Assembly questions DPI on grooming investigations
Lawmakers question what Wisconsin is doing to protect kids from grooming. An Assembly committee wanted to question the state’s top elected education leader, but it didn’t happen.
Lawmakers question what Wisconsin is doing to protect kids from grooming. An Assembly committee wanted to question the state’s top elected education leader, but it didn’t happen.
Kenosha County parents want answers after student charges, school threat
Between a possible school threat and a student accused of child pornography returning to class, parents at a Kenosha County high school say Thursday was a day of chaos.
Between a possible school threat and a student accused of child pornography returning to class, parents at a Kenosha County high school say Thursday was a day of chaos.
DPI questioned on grooming investigations
Lawmakers question what Wisconsin is doing to protect kids from grooming. An Assembly committee wanted to question the state?s top elected education leader, but it didn?t happen.
Lawmakers question what Wisconsin is doing to protect kids from grooming. An Assembly committee wanted to question the state?s top elected education leader, but it didn?t happen.
Universities of Wisconsin enrollment up for third straight year
Universities of Wisconsin overall enrollment increased for the third straight year, led by a record increase in new Wisconsin-resident freshmen.
Universities of Wisconsin overall enrollment increased for the third straight year, led by a record increase in new Wisconsin-resident freshmen.
Students learn skills of restoring vintage cars in one-of-a-kind program at Kansas college
McPherson College students learn everything from engine rebuilding to painting panels to welding joints and sewing upholstery.
McPherson College students learn everything from engine rebuilding to painting panels to welding joints and sewing upholstery.
Trump makes some student loan forgiveness changes: What to know
Borrowers under certain repayment plans are eligible to have their student loan debt cancelled.
Borrowers under certain repayment plans are eligible to have their student loan debt cancelled.