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Lawsuit alleges Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction violated open meetings law

Wisconsin Public Radio, June 11, 2026

Milwaukee education leaders frustrated with DPI over funding for reading initiative

Wisconsin Public Radio, June 9, 2026

Childcare providers are about to lose a safety net

Wisconsin Examiner, June 8, 2026

Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents approves 4th tuition increase in 4 years

Wisconsin Public Radio, June 4, 2026

Report: Loss of childcare funding could shut down 25 percent of Wisconsin providers

Wisconsin Public Radio, June 2, 2026

Superintendents of state’s largest school districts call for more support from lawmakers

Spectrum News 1, May 29, 2026

An apprenticeship aiming to ease Wisconsin’s teacher shortage is ‘stalling.’ Will it catch on?

Wisconsin Watch, May 28, 2026

Parents, private schools seek to intervene in school funding lawsuit

WisPolitics, May 28, 2026

Wisconsin DPI launches new initiative to focus and build best skills for students’ futures

Spectrum News 1, May 26, 2026

Wisconsin Early Childhood Association says childcare faces crisis

In Business Madison, May 22, 2026

Wisconsin childcare funding was working. It ends this summer.

The Capital Times, May 20, 2026

Wisconsin ranks 33rd in math and 30th in reading recovery among states

Wisconsin Public Radio, May 13, 2026

Wisconsin advocates fear proposed federal changes will take childcare backward

Wisconsin Examiner, May 12, 2026

Wisconsin schools would get $617M boost in $1.8B funding deal

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, May 12, 2026

One City Schools wants more public funds. It faces stiff opposition.

The Capital Times, April 29, 2026

Wisconsin Republicans seek to dismiss public education funding lawsuit

Wisconsin Public Radio, April 17, 2026

Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction argues it didn’t violate law with waterpark meeting

Wisconsin Examiner, April 16, 2026

Dems back school funding lawsuit, voucher parents seek to join defendants

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, April 14, 2026

UW Regents tell lawmakers about dissatisfaction with president they fired

Wisconsin Examiner, April 10, 2026

Could school districts’ lawsuit change Wisconsin school funding system?

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, April 9, 2026

Evers signs NIL bill that gives Badgers state funding, with a tweak

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, April 8, 2026

DPI report highlights difficulties retaining teachers in Wisconsin

Wisconsin Public Radio, April 6, 2026

Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents fires President Jay Rothman

Wisconsin Public Radio, April 7, 2026

Gov. Tony Evers blocks effort to undo ‘400-year veto’ on school funds

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, April 3, 2026

Universities of Wisconsin president refuses to leave after being told to resign or be fired

Wisconsin Public Radio, April 2, 2026

Governor candidate Sara Rodriguez would seek to cap childcare costs

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, April 1, 2026

Gov. Tony Evers vetoes action to join new school choice tax credits

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, March 30, 2026

Democrats push for more school funding as Wisconsin districts turn to voters for support

Spectrum News 1, March 23, 2026

Wisconsin funding for childcare remains ‘untapped,’ report finds

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, March 17, 2026

Assembly Dems propose $1.3 billion for K-12

WisPolitics, March 17, 2026

68 out of 72 Wisconsin counties saw a decline in public school students

Wisconsin Public Radio, March 16, 2026

Report: Child care in Wisconsin may require more state support

Wisconsin State Journal, March 5, 2026

Evers says he has to think about the ‘bell-to-bell’ cell phone ban lawmakers are pushing

Wisconsin Examiner, March 4, 2026

Co-chair says ‘nothing wrong’ with DPI water park conference as Joint Finance releases $1.75 million to agency

WisPolitics, March 4, 2026

Democratic governor candidate Hughes would boost child care subsidies

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, February 26, 2026

WPF report lays out child care funding options

WisBusiness, February 25, 2026

Wisconsin school funding unconstitutional according to lawsuit filed by teachers, parents, students

Wisconsin Examiner, February 25, 2026

Wisconsin’s state Assembly adjourned without changes to school funding

Wisconsin Public Radio, February 23, 2026

Evers demands lawmakers pump money into K-12, property tax relief in final State of the State

WisPolitics, February 17, 2026

Bill barring race-based programs in higher education heads to Evers after party-line Assembly vote

WisPolitics, February 13, 2026

Assembly committee to vote on bill to boost funding for ‘demonstration’ charter school

Wisconsin Examiner, February 10, 2026

Republicans delay Wisconsin DPI funding over water park spending concerns

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, February 5, 2026

Bills let businesses claim expanded tax credits for childcare

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, February 4, 2026

Private colleges, universities had $5.4B impact in WI, report shows

WisBusiness, January 28, 2026

GOP proposal would require DPI to expand mental health services to Wisconsin high schoolers

Wisconsin Public Radio, January 22, 2026

Joint Finance Committee votes to release $53 million for UW system

Wisconsin Examiner, January 15, 2026

Bill proposes funding one charter school as pilot to improve academic achievement

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, January 12, 2026

Wisconsin child care providers await federal funding freeze that could cause closures

Wisconsin Public Radio, January 5, 2026

Calling for state-supported universal child care, Barnes meets with parents and providers

Wisconsin Examiner, December 12, 2025

Legislative panel approves new teaching requirements for UW faculty

Wisconsin Public Radio, December 11, 2025