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Woodworking is not traditionally a woman’s field — especially among women of color — but one Milwaukee native is defying the odds. Tonda Thompson is setting up shop, including her own sawmill, in the Harambee neighborhood.

After 16 years of resisting Brown vs. Board, The Supreme Court directly mandated schools in Mississippi to integrate. A new documentary, "The Harvest" explores that process from the former students' perspectives.

Madison East High School senior, Kadjata Bah, reflects on being named journalist of the year by the Wisconsin Journalism Education Association.

Attorney General Josh Kaul and Max Schachter are campaigning for $2.2 million in the state’s budget for the Office of School Safety. Schachter's 14-year-old son, Alex, died in the Parkland school shooting tragedy in 2018.

Elected officials and advocates debate the fate of free school meals that provided relief to families during the pandemic.

The school argues that it exercised its contractual right to deny the Robinson children enrollment in 2021, as school officials determined it was in the "best interest of the school."

North Division High School has joined more than two dozen MPS schools bringing outdoor education and rainwater management systems to life in schoolyards that were formerly covered with asphalt.

Another Wisconsin mother has filed a federal lawsuit over the lack of COVID-19 protocols at her son’s school.

A loose network of conservative groups with ties to major Republican donors and party-aligned think tanks is quietly lending firepower to local activists engaged in culture war fights in schools across the country.

A Milwaukee school named after a president who helped slavery spread is set for a name change. At a meeting Tuesday, a Milwaukee school board committee indicated support for Franklin Pierce Elementary School to become Riverwest Elementary School.