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Emily Files/WUWMMilwaukee Public Schools will not hire new international teachers after the Trump administration made changes to the H-1B visa program. -
Kari Pink/UW-MilwaukeeUWM Chancellor Thomas Gibson and WUWM's David Lee talk with Dean Elysse Newman about the deep ties between the Milwaukee community, the Peck School of the Arts and the School of Architecture & Urban Planning — the two schools that make up UWM's College of the Arts & Architecture.
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In June, a Muskego-Norway School Board committee refused to include a novel about Japanese American wartime incarceration in an accelerated English class. -
The Paris School District in rural southeastern Wisconsin declined about $320,000 in federal funding. Experts haven't heard of any other district in the country turning down the aid. -
In an effort to boost college enrollment and affordability, Milwaukee Public Schools is set to make FAFSA completion a graduation requirement. -
The UW Board of Regents, somewhat reluctantly, voted Thursday to extend the tuition freeze in the upcoming school year. -
The class of 2022 were sophomores when the coronavirus pandemic shuttered schools. MPS leaders made the decision to stay virtual for most of their junior year. This week, about 3,500 MPS seniors graduated. -
The University of Wisconsin System's new president wants to continue a freeze on tuition for in-state undergraduates. Jay Rothman took over as president on Wednesday and held a short question-and-answer session with reporters on Thursday. -
Marquette University's On Your Marq launched three years ago to help students on the autism spectrum navigate college through social and academic coaching. The support program celebrated its first graduate this month. -
Teachers, school social workers and activists rallied against gun violence Wednesday in Milwaukee. -
WUWM is featuring the stories of MATC students, talking about their education journeys with someone who helped them along the way. In the last installment, we hear from Corey Lee — a father of two who graduated with a business management degree in December. -
The Milwaukee Public Schools Board is set to approve its $1.3 billion budget for the upcoming school year this week. The Wisconsin Policy Forum digs into MPS’s complicated financial picture in a new report.
