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Lost Mexican America Facebook page (left) and UW-Milwaukee Archives (right)/Screenshot (left) and republished with permission from UWM (right)Hispanic student sit-ins at UWM led to the creation of the Roberto Hernández Center for Latino college students on campus. An AI image of the sit-ins went viral in the summer of 2026, prompting concerns about losing history.
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Milwaukee Public Schools has replaced its chief financial officer Aycha Sawa after the district lost $450,000 in a U.S. Bank impersonation scam.
Help WUWM Education Reporter Katherine Kokal dig deeper into schools and the education issues you are most concerned about.
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Wisconsin voters approved the ballot measure, which deals with school funding and Gov. Tony Evers' made a 400-year veto.
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Diesel costs are impacting schools that use the fuel for school buses. How the war in Iran is impacting the cost of getting kids to school in Milwaukee.
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"First They Came For My College" explores the political takeover of New College in Florida and what it means for schools around the country. It's playing at the Milwaukee Dialogues Documentary film festival.
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This month's Books and Beyond highlights MPL’s partnership with Reach Out and Read, a nonprofit that incorporates books into pediatric care to encourage families to read together.
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Meet Betty Suárez, founder of 'Aprende with Señora Betty,' a bilingual early literacy program that teaches children Spanish through storytelling, singing, dancing and more!
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Recently-retired social studies teacher Mark Schill from Nicolet High School in Glendale reflects on teaching on 9/11 and how educating students on the event evolved over the years.
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Milwaukee Public Schools and the Waukesha School District don't have air conditioning in many schools. As climate change brings heat waves, Milwaukee cancels school and kids can't learn.
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UWM’s School of Freshwater Sciences is the nation’s only school dedicated to the study of freshwater and aquatic sciences. Rebecca Klaper has led it for the last three years and has been a water scientist for more than 20 years.
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MPS cancelled school on Wednesday, Sept. 2 — the second day of the school year. Most buildings do not have central air conditioning.
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Milwaukee's first day of school is September 1, 2026. What to know about MPS teacher openings and new renovation projects on the north side.