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Wisconsin trails nation in offering school breakfasts

Wisconsin Public Radio, February 14, 2019

Report: Special ed funding gap grows to $1B

Wisconsin Public Radio, February 13, 2019

Evers: Budget will ‘fully fund’ tuition freeze

Wisconsin Public Radio, February 12, 2019

Wisconsin graduation rate highest in 5 years, but gaps remain for poor, minorities

Wisconsin State Journal, February 12, 2019

Growth of private school voucher program impacts public school funds

Madison.com, February 9, 2019

Judge orders state education department to release records

Wisconsin Law Journal, February 8, 2019

State education officials will not reduce classroom hour requirements following school closures

Channel 3000, February 6, 2019

Teacher shortages still hitting the Badger State

WAOW, February 5, 2019

DOJ & DPI launch new online safety tool for families

WEAU, February 5, 2019

UW System schools to raise graduate tuition

Associated Press, February 4, 2019

Wisconsin conservative think tank releases K-12 recommendations in new report

The Capital Times, January 30, 2019

Wary of teacher walkouts, states aim to boost school spending

Pew, January 29, 2019

Teaching about Trump: Republican lawmaker criticizes UW-Madison professor’s syllabus

Wisconsin State Journal, January 24, 2019

Gov. Tony Evers aims to ‘fully fund’ public schools

WUWM, January 14, 2019

Gov. Evers unveils new program to highlight student success

Spectrum News 1, January 9, 2019

Bipartisan group of lawmakers recommends increased funding for schools

Wisconsin Public Radio, January 9, 2019

Evers plans to appoint first African-American woman to lead Wisconsin education

Superior Telegram, January 2, 2019

Evers wants property tax bills to show cost of voucher schools

Wisconsin Public Radio, January 2, 2019

Tony Evers’ pick to succeed him as state superintendent is top deputy, former Madison principal

Wisconsin State Journal, December 28, 2018

Does more federal aid raise tuition costs? Not for most students, research says

National Public Radio, December 13, 2018

Tony Evers says his UW System Board of Regents appointees will not be ‘employees of mine’

Wisconsin State Journal, December 7, 2018

Senate to take up two Scott Walker UW Board of Regents appointees in lame-duck session

Wisconsin State Journal, December 4, 2018

UW System requests 3 percent raise for all employees in each of next two years

Wisconsin State Journal, December 4, 2018

Proposed UW System ‘productivity policy’ draws concern from Wisconsin college faculty

Wisconsin State Journal, December 3, 2018

What constitutes sexual harassment on Wisconsin’s college campuses? That will change under Trump

Wisconsin State Journal, November 23, 2018

Report: School referendums approved break records in 2018

The Daily Reporter, November 20, 2018

For some students, learning is more personal, comes with fewer 1-size-fits-all assignments

Wisconsin Public Radio, November 19, 2018

Gov.-elect “confident” to increase education budget by 10% despite GOP doubts

WKOW, November 14, 2018

Governor-elect Evers meets with students to discuss careers in construction

WSAW, November 14, 2018

School report cards show more districts meeting expectations, but absenteeism rising

Wisconsin Public Radio, November 13, 2018

Milwaukee again an outlier in Wisconsin where vast majority of schools meet or exceed academic benchmarks

Marshfield News-Herald, November 13, 2018

Tony Evers to stay as superintendent until swearing in as governor

WMTV, November 12, 2018

Enrollment, overdue improvements among reasons for school funding ballot questions

Wisconsin Public Radio, November 12, 2018

Some seats have opened up on the UW System Board of Regents. Who will fill them?

Wisconsin State Journal, November 12, 2018

Wisconsin needs $2 billion more to cover existing programs and schools in next budget

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, November 9, 2018

‘It will be a tough haul to get that to pass’: What’s next for Act 10?

Channel 3000, November 9, 2018

Now that Evers is gov.-elect, what happens to state superintendent?

Wisconsin Public Radio, November 8, 2018

Midterms test the durability of the teacher uprising

The Washington Post, November 7, 2018

Referendum results put Wisconsin well on way to breaking record

The Daily Reporter, November 7, 2018

Voters could set school referendum record with $1.4B on ballot Tuesday

The Daily Reporter, November 5, 2018

Republican governors learned their lesson after cutting education funds

The Wall Street Journal, November 3, 2018

Tony Evers would seek to phase out school vouchers, but plan unlikely to pass

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, November 2, 2018

7 Investigates profiles Tony Evers about education

WSAW, November 1, 2018

Colleges confront declining number of high school graduates

Wisconsin State Journal, November 1, 2018

7 Investigates profiles Gov. Walker on education

WSAW, October 31, 2018

School voucher program participation increases by 8.7 percent statewide

Racine Journal Times, October 31, 2018

The battle to be the ‘education governor’ thrills teaching experts

Madison Magazine, October 30, 2018

Enrollment in Wisconsin’s voucher school programs surge

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, October 30, 2018

What Scott Walker and Tony Evers are promising you on the topic of education

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, October 29, 2018

Wisconsin’s largest school districts join in effort to target black-white achievement gaps

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, October 29, 2018

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