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Nearly $24 million in Navient settlement will help 5,100 Wisconsin student loan borrowers

Wisconsin State Journal, January 18, 2022

UW System names 2 finalists in presidential search

Wisconsin State Journal, January 15, 2022

Navient student loans settlement; Wisconsin part of $1.85B action

Fox 6, January 13, 2022

MMSD adopts new COVID quarantine guidelines, ends contact tracing

The Capital Times, January 13, 2022

What UW-Madison staff want in the next chancellor

The Capital Times, January 12, 2022

Bipartisan bills could boost UW System funding in a big way

The Journal Times, January 10, 2022

UW System’s Tommy Thompson resigning effective March 18

Fox 6, January 7, 2022

MPS to remain virtual until Jan. 18 as school board calls for citywide mask mandate

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, January 7, 2022

Some private colleges, universities delaying start of spring semester classes, requiring vaccinations amid COVID-19 surge

Wisconsin Public Radio, January 6, 2022

Chicago public school classes are canceled after teachers union backs remote learning

Wisconsin Public Radio, January 5, 2022

State Legislative Audit Bureau report finds federal aid to the UW System offset COVID-related losses

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, December 21, 2021

Spooner Middle School reopens, identifies ‘chemical exposure’ that sickened 64 students and staff

Wisconsin Public Radio, December 21, 2021

UW Board of Regents approves significant increases to executive pay ranges

Wisconsin Public Radio, December 20, 2021

Wisconsin schools are desperate for substitute teachers, in a ‘dire situation’ where many absences go unfilled

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, December 17, 2021

New UW System project aims to teach employable skills to incarcerated students

CBS 58, December 15, 2021

UW-Madison, UW-Milwaukee pause employee vaccine mandates after federal injunction

Wisconsin State Journal, December 15, 2021

A federal judge upholds Wisconsin’s voter ID requirements for college students

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, December 9, 2021

UW leaders consider tuition increases for graduate students, out-of-state students

WBAY, December 8, 2021

Federal government approves Wisconsin’s spending for school relief funds, rejects Republican carve-out for in-person schools

Wisconsin Public Radio, December 7, 2021

Biden Administration rejects plan to give extra funds to districts that did not close classrooms

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, December 7, 2021

UW-Madison starts search for next chancellor with a 21-member search committee

Wisconsin State Journal, December 3, 2021

Gov. Tony Evers directs $110 million in pandemic relief funds to Wisconsin school districts, with $9 million going to MPS alone

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, December 2, 2021

UW System receives funding for bachelor’s degree program in state prisons

The Capital Times, December 1, 2021

How a single word could affect $1 billion, Racine’s schools and possibly state election processes

Racine Journal Times, November 24, 2021

UW System concludes vax campaign, awards 70 students $7K scholarships

The Capital Times, November 22, 2021

Should schools require the COVID vaccine? Many experts say it’s too soon

National Public Radio, November 19, 2021

Assembly Speaker Robin Vos attacks UW-Madison for references to critical race theory in student training

Wisconsin Public Radio, November 17, 2021

95% of Wisconsin school districts met or exceeded expectations in latest state report cards

Wisconsin State Journal, November 17, 2021

DPI admits “error” in “haphazardly” creating equity office, assigning director & staff who didn’t apply

Madison365, November 11, 2021

Wisconsin Association of School Boards breaks from national group after letter to Joe Biden

Wisconsin State Journal, November 11, 2021

Madison schools project continued drop in enrollment next year

The Capital Times, November 9, 2021

Waukesha School District argues parent lawsuit following her son’s positive COVID-19 test should be dismissed

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, November 5, 2021

Tony Evers vetoes bill to increase literacy tests, saying more testing won’t help proficiency problems

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, November 5, 2021

Mequon-Thiensville recall fails to unseat any school board members after high-spending race with national attention

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, November 2, 2021

In final days of Mequon-Thiensville recall race, a defamation suit and claims of ethics violations

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, November 1, 2021

Madison School Board approves $538 million budget with 9% tax hike on average home

Wisconsin State Journal, October 26, 2021

UW-Madison’s endowment grew 29% during pandemic, a record 1-year gain

Wisconsin State Journal, October 26, 2021

UW-Madison turns to real estate development as new potential revenue source

Wisconsin State Journal, October 25, 2021

Wisconsin is second in nation for school board recall attempts, driven by disputes over masking, teaching race

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, October 20, 2021

Wisconsin parents suing school boards over lack of COVID-19 protocols face an ‘uphill battle’

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, October 19, 2021

Madison schools see 442-student drop in enrollment

The Capital Times, October 18, 2021

MPS enrollment has dropped 9% since pandemic, preliminary headcounts show

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, October 15, 2021

DPI releases numbers on 2021-22 general school aids

DPI, October 15, 2021

UW-Madison graduation rates increase to record levels

Channel 3000, October 14, 2021

Conservative group moves Ted Cruz event off UW-Madison campus, citing issue with mask policy

Wisconsin State Journal, October 14, 2021

Lawsuit filed against a second Wisconsin school district over COVID-19 protocols

WEAU, October 11, 2021

For first time, less than half of UW-Madison’s freshman class hails from Wisconsin

Wisconsin State Journal, October 11, 2021

UW-Madison chancellor stepping down to serve as Northwestern University president

Fox 47, October 11, 2021

Report shows less students filled out a FAFSA in 2021, local schools aim to increase applicants

CBS 58, October 11, 2021

Former student sues UW over sexual harassment allegations against former chancellor’s husband

Wisconsin State Journal, October 7, 2021

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