Reading, math scores for 9-year-old students fell sharply during pandemic, data show
The declines hit all regions of the U.S. and affected students of most races. But students of color saw some of the steepest decreases, according to the federal study.
The declines hit all regions of the U.S. and affected students of most races. But students of color saw some of the steepest decreases, according to the federal study.
Wauwatosa School District welcomes students back Sept. 1
The Wauwatosa School District will welcome students back on Thursday with celebrations at all district schools.
The Wauwatosa School District will welcome students back on Thursday with celebrations at all district schools.
Cam and Chloe Marotta Basketball Camp
A new wave of talented basketball players arrived at The Facility in Mequon. Lots of smiling faces filled the gym for the Cam and Chloe Marotta Basketball Camp.
A new wave of talented basketball players arrived at The Facility in Mequon. Lots of smiling faces filled the gym for the Cam and Chloe Marotta Basketball Camp.
Milwaukee learning center honors city's 1st African American principal (part 2)
Milwaukee learning center honors city's 1st African American principal (part 2)
Milwaukee learning center honors city's 1st African American principal (part 2)
Milwaukee learning center honors city's 1st African American principal (part 1)
Milwaukee learning center honors city's 1st African American principal (part 1)
Milwaukee learning center honors city's 1st African American principal (part 1)
Milwaukee learning center honors city's 1st African American principal
Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) announced the Grant Gordon Learning Center will host an open house on Wednesday, Aug. 31 to honor its namesake.
Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) announced the Grant Gordon Learning Center will host an open house on Wednesday, Aug. 31 to honor its namesake.
Student loan debt scams; Wisconsin officials warn borrowers
Wisconsin officials are warning student loan borrowers to be alert – and avoid becoming a victim of scammers.
Wisconsin officials are warning student loan borrowers to be alert – and avoid becoming a victim of scammers.
$90M to Wisconsin K-12 schools; Evers directs fed COVID relief money
Gov. Tony Evers is giving Wisconsin K-12 public schools $90 million more in federal COVID-19 relief money, a move he announced Tuesday just before schools were to open for the fall.
Gov. Tony Evers is giving Wisconsin K-12 public schools $90 million more in federal COVID-19 relief money, a move he announced Tuesday just before schools were to open for the fall.
Trapper Keeper inventor E. Bryant Crutchfield dies at 85
“We rolled it out, and it was just like a rocket,” E. Bryant Crutchfield once said of his invention, the Trapper Keeper. Crutchfield died recently at 85, according to multiple reports.
“We rolled it out, and it was just like a rocket,” E. Bryant Crutchfield once said of his invention, the Trapper Keeper. Crutchfield died recently at 85, according to multiple reports.
Student loan forgiveness limited for many by US drug war's legacy
A generation of Black and Hispanic Americans was disproportionately shut out of one of the keys to Biden's plan, the Pell Grant program, as part of the “war on drugs.”
A generation of Black and Hispanic Americans was disproportionately shut out of one of the keys to Biden's plan, the Pell Grant program, as part of the “war on drugs.”
President Biden student loan forgiveness plan cost
President Biden's student loan forgiveness announcement is being welcomed by many who say it will help Americans struggling with debt, but one economist says the plan may not give the country the "most bang for our buck."
President Biden's student loan forgiveness announcement is being welcomed by many who say it will help Americans struggling with debt, but one economist says the plan may not give the country the "most bang for our buck."
'No More Sagging' campaign offers free belts to high school students with sagging pants
The creators of the program have given away more than 30 belts to students at a South Carolina high school since the start of the school year.
The creators of the program have given away more than 30 belts to students at a South Carolina high school since the start of the school year.
UW-Milwaukee move-in day
Thousands of students are being welcomes at UW-Milwaukee's move-in day.
Thousands of students are being welcomes at UW-Milwaukee's move-in day.
UW-Milwaukee move-in day; 3K+ students bunk in 5 residence halls
Monday, Aug. 29 is move-in day for more than 3,000 students at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Monday, Aug. 29 is move-in day for more than 3,000 students at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Move-in day at UW-Milwaukee is now underway
Move-in day at UW-Milwaukee is now underway
Move-in day at UW-Milwaukee is now underway
Move-in day 2022 is ready to roll at UW-Milwaukee
Thousands of students will be moving into dorms at UW-Milwaukee on Monday, Aug. 29.
Thousands of students will be moving into dorms at UW-Milwaukee on Monday, Aug. 29.
Satanic Temple hosts 'After School Satan Club' at Pennsylvania school
A Pennsylvania resident said that the After School Satan Club is a 'crazy' idea.
A Pennsylvania resident said that the After School Satan Club is a 'crazy' idea.
MPS Run Back to School; 800+ celebrate students, teachers
Milwaukee Public Schools students are running back to school. The annual MPS Run Back to School 5K has been a tradition for 15 years.
Milwaukee Public Schools students are running back to school. The annual MPS Run Back to School 5K has been a tradition for 15 years.
What kind of student loan do I have? Your student loan relief questions answered
On the surface, President Biden's student loan forgiveness plan sounds simple. But diving into the jargon of student loans? It's complicated.
On the surface, President Biden's student loan forgiveness plan sounds simple. But diving into the jargon of student loans? It's complicated.
Applications for student loan relief will be available early October, White House says
The timeline for processing the application should clear borrowers to see their amount forgiven before the interest pause expires on Dec. 31.
The timeline for processing the application should clear borrowers to see their amount forgiven before the interest pause expires on Dec. 31.