Pedestrian hit on Marquette University campus, driver charged

A Milwaukee woman is accused of driving on a suspended license when she hit and seriously injured a pedestrian on the Marquette University campus.

Nation’s Report Card reveals reading scores continue to decline: ‘A heartbreaking reality’

In 2024, the percentage of eighth-graders reading below the basic level was the largest in the assessment’s history, and the percentage of fourth-graders who scored below basic was the largest in 20 years.

MPS superintendent finalists announced
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The Milwaukee Board of School Directors revealed the finalists for superintendent of Milwaukee Public Schools.

ICE school arrests, Milwaukee student safety concerns

Now that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers are able to make arrests on school grounds, student safety is a concern for some in Milwaukee.

Milwaukee Public Schools superintendent search; 3 finalists revealed

The Milwaukee Board of School Directors revealed on Friday, Jan. 31 the finalists for superintendent of Milwaukee Public Schools.

MPS misses financial reporting deadlines again, closing some gaps

Milwaukee Public Schools misses its deadlines for financial reporting, yet again. Some of the paperwork is more than a year late, and that delay is leading to new delays.

MPS misses finance reporting deadlines again
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Milwaukee Public Schools misses its deadlines for financial reporting, yet again. Some of the paperwork is more than a year late, and that delay is leading to new delays.

Threats made to Northwest Catholic School staff; woman arrested

A 37-year-old woman was arrested after she allegedly made threats to staff members at Northwest Catholic School in Milwaukee on Wednesday, Jan. 29.

Wisconsin Public School Open Enrollment application period begins Feb. 3

The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction announced that the online application period for the Public School Open Enrollment Program for the 2025-26 school year opens Monday, Feb 3.

Silver Lake school referendum; public weighs options for $7M proposal

In less than two months, voters in Silver Lake will decide whether they want to increase taxes to help fix Riverview Elementary School.

Nation's Report Card Wisconsin results show little growth made

The Nation’s Report Card came out Wednesday, Jan. 29, measuring the academic performance of students throughout the country.

Trump signs executive order aiming to cut federal funding for ‘woke’ schools

President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at cutting federal funding for schools that promote what he calls "radical, anti-American ideologies."

MPS immigration rights rally; teacher gets support

Families and friends of a Milwaukee Public Schools teacher rallied to support her after she said she was suspended for providing resources to families potentially facing deportation.

All-gender bathroom at Denver high school under federal investigation

The U.S. Department of Education is investigating a high school in Denver after the school district reportedly allowed an all-gender restroom in the school.

Live updates: Federal funding freeze; 1st White House press briefing; buyouts

The latest on President Trump's attempt to pause federal loans and grants as his administration reviews spending, plus other latest details from the administration on Tuesday.

Is FAFSA paused? What we know about federal loan freeze

The federal funding freeze, issued by President Donald Trump, is scheduled to take effect Tuesday.

Porn-making former UW-La Crosse chancellor sues in hopes of teaching again

A former University of Wisconsin-La Crosse chancellor fired over his involvement in the adult entertainment industry filed a federal lawsuit Monday in hopes of getting reinstated as a professor at the campus.