Kat Lonsdorf, a 2005 Verona Area High School graduate, was aware of a connection between the Madison area and the small Ukrainian town as she and her colleagues from NPR reported on the devastation. But she was surprised to learn that Ludmila Boiko had visited Wisconsin, and her hometown of …
Less financial aid could make students more likely to drop out or take longer to graduate.
The preliminary results examining the temporary policy change are based on one year of what is intended to be a three-year study.
“The entire nature of our organization is to build a quality, skilled workforce,” said Jessa Dahmes, Wisconsin SkillsUSA state director.
Not all One City Schools teachers have planning time or substitute or float teachers to help in the classrooms and teacher turnover has also had an adverse effect on the school.
Ten of the University of Wisconsin System's 13 chancellors on Thursday received raises ranging from 2% to 7.5%, salary boosts that come shortly after earning 2% raises at the start of this year.
"The extra time will enable us to answer fully and accurately the avalanche of questions arising and lay the groundwork for a successful survey," said the director of the center that is funding the survey.
Next Wednesday's return of the Wisconsin Union's signature sunburst chairs marks the official start of Terrace season, a UW-Madison tradition dating back more than 90 years.
Local radio host Vicki McKenna falsely claimed public schools allow students who identify as “furries” to opt out of speaking in class, sit and lick their paws during gym, and bark and growl in hallways.
The event is free, but an admission ticket is still required.
Newcomer Laura Simkin will join the Madison School Board after winning her bid for Seat 3 in one of only two competitive races on the ballot in the city of Madison in Tuesday’s election.
Jim Henderson said he left because of "a lack of support from UW System leadership."
Chancellor Jim Henderson's resignation is the latest in a string of leadership shake-ups at UW-Whitewater. The past two chancellors also abruptly resigned.
A chilly, snowy spring has been dampening youngsters' chances to use lessons learned at the Wisconsin Fishing Expo.
The Madison School District doesn’t provide transportation to students for co-curricular activities, leaving some families scrambling or out of luck.
The funds will support One City Preparatory Academy, One City Schools’ early college and career high school, which is scheduled to open in September to a maximum of 264 students in grades 6, 9 and 10. Enrollment for the school is scheduled to begin on April 4 and end on April 22.
“This is like making it to the state basketball tournament. It is no different. It is just that your skill is art and not basketball,” said Jen Dahl, Youth Art Month coordinator for the Wisconsin Art Education Association.
District voters go to the polls April 5 to elect three of seven board members.
Gary Grossen grew up working for his family's cheese factory and now works for the university's Center for Dairy Research.
The GOP-controlled state Senate hasn't confirmed any of the seven individuals Gov. Evers has appointed to the board since 2020. A GOP governor could then quickly seize control of the board by appointing their own picks.
Hundreds of women applied and Ahna Skop was the only one accepted from Wisconsin.
The Madison School District’s pilot online learning program was approved for expansion to grades 4-5 in a split School Board decision Tuesday evening.
"This is a real problem that we do have to wrestle with," said the deputy director for extramural research at the National Institutes of Health.
Despite UW-Madison confirming 30 allegations of abuse and bullying, the USDA lets the former professor run a lab out of the agency's Madison office.
Wisconsin State Journal higher ed reporter Kelly Meyerhofer explores several cases of academic abuse at UW-Madison in recent years and what it means for improving the system.
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