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In National Tour Of Colleges, Beto O'Rourke Visits MATC In Milwaukee

February 15, 2019 - 4:30pm

Beto O'Rourke visited Milwaukee Area Technical College before heading to the University of Wisconsin-Madison on Friday.

Wisconsin Trails Nation In Offering School Breakfasts

February 14, 2019 - 6:00am

The number of Wisconsin students who received breakfast at school through a federally subsidized nutrition program decreased slightly in the 2017-2018 school year.

Report: Special Ed Funding Gap Grows To $1B

February 13, 2019 - 5:00am

A lack of new state funding for special education has forced school districts across Wisconsin to find that money elsewhere, according to a new report by the Wisconsin Policy Forum.

Evers: Budget Will 'Fully Fund' Tuition Freeze

February 12, 2019 - 3:50pm

Democratic Gov. Tony Evers said he will "fully fund" a tuition freeze for University of Wisconsin students in his first budget.

UW Regents OK Graduate Tuition Increases At 9 Schools

February 8, 2019 - 10:35am

University of Wisconsin System regents have approved raising graduate tuition at nine schools and out-of-state undergraduate tuition at six schools.

UW-Madison Facilities Are 'Expansive, Aged And Fragile,' Official Says

February 8, 2019 - 6:00am

When it comes to funding for facilities operations and maintenance, the University of Wisconsin-Madison lags behind its peers.

Documentary Stories Of Wisconsin Addiction Being Used to Reach, Educate Students

February 7, 2019 - 9:15am

A documentary which tells the drug addiction stories of several Wisconsin young people is being used as part of a program to educate Wisconsin middle and high school students about opioid addiction prevention.

UWO Foundation Files Plans To Reorganize

February 7, 2019 - 8:15am

The University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh's nonprofit foundation has filed plans to reorganize under Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

UW System: Number Of Graduates Up 13 Percent From 10 Years Ago

February 7, 2019 - 6:00am

The University of Wisconsin System is touting a record number of graduates in the latest academic year.

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In National Tour Of Colleges, Beto O'Rourke Visits MATC In Milwaukee

Wisconsin Trails Nation In Offering School Breakfasts

Report: Special Ed Funding Gap Grows To $1B

Evers: Budget Will 'Fully Fund' Tuition Freeze

UW Regents OK Graduate Tuition Increases At 9 Schools

UW-Madison Facilities Are 'Expansive, Aged And Fragile,' Official Says

Documentary Stories Of Wisconsin Addiction Being Used to Reach, Educate Students

UWO Foundation Files Plans To Reorganize

UW System: Number Of Graduates Up 13 Percent From 10 Years Ago

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