Joe Gow responds to efforts to fire him from UW-LaCrosse, Evaluating school summer programs, A story from Wisconsin Life, Summer Olympics preview.
Featured in this Episode
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Joe Gow responds to effort to fire him from tenured professor job
Joe Gow was fired as the chancellor of UW-LaCrosse for creating and posting adult videos online. Earlier this month, a faculty committee recommended he also be fired from his tenured professor job. Gow and his wife, Carmen Wilson, join the show to give their perspective on the controversy.
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How summer school can improve childhood learning and still be fun
The Whitewater Unified School District has nearly 800 students enrolled in its summer school program, which includes academic and recreational opportunities. We discuss the district’s approach to summer learning as well as statewide changes to literacy instruction, outlined in Act 20.
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Wisconsin Life
Stephanie Roble grew up near East Troy Wisconsin. She begins sailing in the Summer Olympic Games on Sunday in Marseille. WPR spoke with her as part of a series of stories about Wisconsin athletes competing in the Paris Olympic Games.
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Wisconsin athletes at the Olympics
A Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reporter highlights some of the Wisconsin athletes who will be competing in the Paris Olympic games, which open today.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Joe Gow Guest
- Carmen Wilson Guest
- Caroline Pate-Hefty Guest
- JR Radcliffe Guest
- Dean Knetter Executive Producer
- Joe Tarr Producer
- Avery Lea Rogers Producer
- Courtney Everett Producer
- Lorin Cox Producer
- Tyler Ditter Technical Director
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
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