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How a rural Wisconsin school district closed learning gaps for low-income students

For the last eight years, Sevastopol has worked on changing its culture. They’ve done everything from providing all students with free meals to putting staff through an intensive poverty simulation so they could go from sympathetic to empathetic.

And it has worked.

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Wisconsin, tribes would have less power to review projects under proposed water rule

Wisconsin and tribes would have less power to protect waterways under the Clean Water Act if the Environmental Protection Agency adopts proposed changes to how it treats energy and infrastructure projects.

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Tammy Baldwin says Kristi Noem should be fired over fatal shootings by federal agents

Democratic U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin says U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem "needs to be fired or resign" following the fatal shooting of two Minnesota residents by federal immigration agents.

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Wisconsin author brings Korean War veterans’ stories out of the shadows

Each veteran's story underscores how deeply the war’s impact still resonates. For Walkowski, the goal is straightforward: to bring long-overlooked stories into the public record and ensure the Korean War is not forgotten again.

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β€˜Does anybody have any advice?’: How Twin Ports β€˜Helping Hands’ groups support build community online

"Helping hands" Facebook groups offer advice and resources to anyone who logs on, with a willing pool of community members eager to assist. Moderators for groups in the Twin Ports spoke about their pages with WPR’s Robin Washington on β€œMorning Edition.”

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