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Half of Wisconsin School Districts Go to Referendum Amid Debate Over State Aid for Public Education

September 20, 2024

By Hallie Claflin Wisconsin Watch Come Nov. 5, nearly half of all Wisconsin school districts will have gone to referendum in 2024, asking for almost $6 billion in total from Wisconsin residents in … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Aaron Engel, Barneveld School District, Hallie Claflin, Referendum, Tom Michalski

How FAFSA Delays are Impacting Milwaukee’s Most Vulnerable Students

July 13, 2024

By PrincessSafiya Byers This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: FAFSA, PrincessSafiya Byers, Student Financial Aid, Sugey Contreras

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER

The ‘Guardians’ of Public Education Remain Silent

July 6, 2024

By Angela Harris This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Angela Harris, Milwaukee Public Schools, Milwaukee Teachers Education Association

Over 100 Wisconsin School Districts Fielded Inquiries, Challenges to Books

July 6, 2024

‘Gender Queer’ by Maia Kobabe was most challenged book since 2020. Restricted books included ‘The Bluest Eye,’ ‘The Kite Runner’ and ‘Slaughterhouse-Five.’ By Rachel Hale Wisconsin Watch More … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Banned Books, Banning Books, LGBTQ, Rachel Hale

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER

Two Truths & A Lie: Understanding the Milwaukee Public Schools Debacle

June 15, 2024

By LaKeshia N. Myers I am MPS Proud.  From Lloyd Street Global Education School, Grand Avenue Middle School, to Rufus King High School (aka the best school anywhere), my K-12 experience in … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: LaKeshia N. Myers, Milwaukee Public Schools

Federal Appeals Court Upholds Biden Administration’s Student Loan Forgiveness Program

June 1, 2024

By Karen Stokes A federal appeals court recently upheld the dismissal of a challenge to a key Biden administration student loan forgiveness initiative. This decision supports the Biden-Harris … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Gainful Employment, Karen Stokes, Miguel Cardona, Student Loan Forgiveness

Some Students Ask for Compromise Over Police in Schools

May 31, 2024

By Devin Blake This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Devin Blake, Milwaukee Police Department, Milwaukee Public Schools, School Resource Officers

HBCUs Get Historic Funding from Biden-Harris Administration

May 25, 2024

By Karen Stokes The Biden administration recently announced that it has invested a record $16 billion in historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) over the past three years. These … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Biden-Harris Administration, Dr. Dietra Trent, Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Karen Stokes

New Crime Reporting Rules Threaten MPS Resources, School Officials Warn

May 25, 2024

By Devin Blake This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Crime Reports, Devin Blake, Milwaukee Public Schools

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER

What Do Kindergarten Teachers Mean By “Ready for School?”

May 11, 2024

By Kristen J. Amundson At this time of year, many preschool parents are worrying about whether their child will be ready for kindergarten. What are the things their child should learn? Do they need … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Kindergarten Enrollment, Kristen J. Amundson, Preschool

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