Earlier this month, CPS announced a budget plan calling for laying off 760 teachers, 801 teachers' aides, and 162 central office employees.

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The Pulaski Community School District’s summer school offerings provide academic help to students who need it, but they also cater to students’ interests, including horsemanship, cooking and swimming.

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Five top administrators at the University of Wisconsin-Madison are named in a lawsuit involving former Gov. Scott Walker targeting race-based scholarships. 

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Some teachers and experts are questioning whether students actually know more than their counterparts who graduated before them, or whether the scores are a result of the College Board changing its grading criteria for AP exams. 

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Recently released numbers from the Department of Public Instruction show the number of students being homeschooled in the state grew by nearly 6 percent since 2025 to 32,891 children.

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Milwaukee Public Schools announced Friday the 450 students from Lincoln Avenue School would move to Casimir Pulaski High School on 25th Street at Oklahoma Avenue in the fall.

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The building on site opened in 1967 and previously served as headquarters of both the Trane Company and the Trane Commercial Systems group.

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DPI is working with a regional group through the U.S. Department of Education to develop a state math plan to provide a “unified, scalable, and practical approach to improving math teaching and learning.”

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About 60 percent of Wisconsin’s public school districts will see a decrease in state aid next year.

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More than 100 firefighters battled the massive fire at Lincoln Avenue School on the city’s south side in oppressive heat for hours. 

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Washington County is allowed to sell the former University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee at Washington County campus to a Christian school following a judge’s ruling Friday. 

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The National Center for Grow Your Own received a $300,000 grant this month from the Ascendium Education Group to expand its teacher apprenticeship program in Wisconsin.

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The Kenosha Unified School District is weighing several options to reduce its expected $17 million budget deficit if a planned November referendum fails. 

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A long-time Milwaukee and Madison educator will head Wisconsin’s Office of Literacy, taking over the role as the state tries to address declines in kids' reading ability.

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