K-12
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Madison parents, teachers upset over district staffing changes
At a school board meeting this week, dozens of parents either spoke out or wrote letters opposing the district’s annual staff allocating process.
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After Superior’s school referendum, advocates seek more sustainable funding from state
Superior Days delegates at the state Capitol in Madison recently lobbied for more equity in the way the state allocates money for education.
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How Wisconsin schools are approaching the ‘Wild West’ of AI in the classroom
Districts around the state are forming policies over how the advanced technology should and shouldn’t be used.
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Study finds new technology does not reduce concussions in high school football players
Wearing a padded cover over a football helmet does not reduce the risk of concussions for high school athletes, according to a new study using data from Wisconsin.
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In response to new test scores, Wisconsin senator urges more K-12 investment
Sen. Chris Larson reacts to Wisconsin test scores that indicate struggles in Milwaukee and a widening educational gap between Black and white students.
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Wisconsin high school band to compete in national jazz competition in New York City
The Sun Prairie High School Jazz Ensemble will compete with 29 other schools from across the country in the Essentially Ellington High School Jazz Band competition this spring.
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Milwaukee Direct Admit program hopes to double number of MPS students this year
The program is a streamlined application process that directly sends a students’ high school transcripts to UW-Milwaukee and MATC.
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Madison community mourns Abundant Life teacher killed in school shooting
Two days before Christmas, Erin West’s three daughters, husband, parents and hundreds of friends gathered to honor her life.
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Green Bay school district violated Title IX by failing to investigate sexual misconduct
The Green Bay Area Public School District violated federal Title IX rules in back-to-back school years by failing to complete investigations into reported sexual misconduct.
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Appleton Catholic high school fires principal for violating policy aimed at preventing sexual abuse
The principal of a catholic high school in Appleton was fired this month for violating a Diocese of Green Bay policy related to preventing sexual abuse of minors or at-risk individuals.