Visual lessons: MPS teacher dresses up for Women's History Month
March is Women's History Month and one Milwaukee Public Schools teacher is taking her lesson plan to the next level.
March is Women's History Month and one Milwaukee Public Schools teacher is taking her lesson plan to the next level.
MPS teacher illustrates history with dress-up
An MPS teacher is taking her lesson plan to the next level, dressing up as famous and historical women in an effort to teach kids during Women's History Month.
An MPS teacher is taking her lesson plan to the next level, dressing up as famous and historical women in an effort to teach kids during Women's History Month.
FTC sending checks to people defrauded by student loan forgiveness scams
The FTC is sending over $4.1 million in refunds to people who lost money in student loan forgiveness scams. Here's what to know.
The FTC is sending over $4.1 million in refunds to people who lost money in student loan forgiveness scams. Here's what to know.
New UW-La Crosse chancellor, James Beeby picked to replace Joe Gow
James Beeby, a New Hampshire provost, will replace UW-La Crosse Chancellor Joe Gow, who lost his job after producing and appearing in porn videos.
James Beeby, a New Hampshire provost, will replace UW-La Crosse Chancellor Joe Gow, who lost his job after producing and appearing in porn videos.
Waukesha students sweep national app-making competition
Waukesha West High School students swept a national app-making competition – and also tried to reverse an industry trend.
Waukesha West High School students swept a national app-making competition – and also tried to reverse an industry trend.
Milwaukee tops Northern Kentucky; advances to Horizon League title game
BJ Freeman scored 27 points to guide No. 6 seed Milwaukee to an 82-75 victory over fifth-seeded Northern Kentucky on Monday night in the semifinals of the Horizon League Tournament.
BJ Freeman scored 27 points to guide No. 6 seed Milwaukee to an 82-75 victory over fifth-seeded Northern Kentucky on Monday night in the semifinals of the Horizon League Tournament.
HBCU visits; Brown Deer students to tour during spring break
High school students in Brown Deer are preparing for a special college tour offering them a glimpse into campus life.
High school students in Brown Deer are preparing for a special college tour offering them a glimpse into campus life.
UWM at Waukesha closing in 2025; WCTC to help with transition
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee announced on Monday, March 11, that the UWM at Waukesha campus will close after the spring 2025 semester in response to a directive from the Universities of Wisconsin.
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee announced on Monday, March 11, that the UWM at Waukesha campus will close after the spring 2025 semester in response to a directive from the Universities of Wisconsin.
Texting kids at school: Why teachers say parents should stop
Teachers say you can still reach your child if you have a change in plans or a family emergency: Just contact the front office.
Teachers say you can still reach your child if you have a change in plans or a family emergency: Just contact the front office.
UWM at Waukesha campus closing in 2025
UWM at Waukesha will close its doors after the spring 2025 semester, due to low enrollment and lack of revenue. Waukesha County Technical College will help with the transition.
UWM at Waukesha will close its doors after the spring 2025 semester, due to low enrollment and lack of revenue. Waukesha County Technical College will help with the transition.
St. Augustine Prep's new location fundraising for project
Before St. Augustine Preparatory Academy opens its second k-12 school, its construction project teaches a lesson in patience.
Before St. Augustine Preparatory Academy opens its second k-12 school, its construction project teaches a lesson in patience.
WI Senate panel: Fire regents who voted down UW diversity initiative limits
A state Senate committee is recommending the full chamber fire two Universities of Wisconsin regents who voted against a deal that called for limiting campus diversity positions.
A state Senate committee is recommending the full chamber fire two Universities of Wisconsin regents who voted against a deal that called for limiting campus diversity positions.
SATs go digital this weekend: Here's what students think
Here's what you should know about the new shorter digital version of the SAT, based on comments from students who have taken practice versions and what experts say to expect.
Here's what you should know about the new shorter digital version of the SAT, based on comments from students who have taken practice versions and what experts say to expect.
New UW building, dorms: Evers signs bill authorizing construction
Gov. Tony Evers signed a bill that authorizes spending hundreds of millions of dollars on Universities of Wisconsin construction and renovation projects.
Gov. Tony Evers signed a bill that authorizes spending hundreds of millions of dollars on Universities of Wisconsin construction and renovation projects.
Will I face a 'tax bomb' on student loan forgiveness?
Student loan forgiveness could have some tax consequences down the line. Experts say there are several situations that can lead to a “student loan tax bomb.”
Student loan forgiveness could have some tax consequences down the line. Experts say there are several situations that can lead to a “student loan tax bomb.”
UW-La Crosse chancellor search; 3 finalists revealed after Gow firing
Three finalists were announced in the search to replace University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Chancellor Joe Gow, who was fired after it became known he produced and appeared in pornographic videos.
Three finalists were announced in the search to replace University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Chancellor Joe Gow, who was fired after it became known he produced and appeared in pornographic videos.
UW-Milwaukee custodian's blackboard messages inspire students
The irony of our digital world is how easy it is to feel disconnected, lost to our own dilemmas and devices. This is a story about human connection in the halls of higher learning.
The irony of our digital world is how easy it is to feel disconnected, lost to our own dilemmas and devices. This is a story about human connection in the halls of higher learning.
Raymond School Board election; recall unsuccessful
The Raymond School Board recall election was unsuccessful, as Janell Wise retained her seat and Mike Pauers became the newest member of the school board.
The Raymond School Board recall election was unsuccessful, as Janell Wise retained her seat and Mike Pauers became the newest member of the school board.
Student loan forgiveness: What to know about the SAVE plan
Under the new SAVE plan, originally borrowing $12,000 or less can mean student loan forgiveness after 10 years of payments. Here are key things to know if you haven’t yet applied.
Under the new SAVE plan, originally borrowing $12,000 or less can mean student loan forgiveness after 10 years of payments. Here are key things to know if you haven’t yet applied.
MPS funding referendum, Mandela Barnes voices support
Former Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes on Thursday voiced support for the upcoming Milwaukee Public Schools funding referendum.
Former Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes on Thursday voiced support for the upcoming Milwaukee Public Schools funding referendum.