A near-record number of Wisconsin schools can’t afford the upgrades they need. So, they’re asking taxpayers to help. La Crosse’s proposal costs the most. A flaw in the state’s school finance structure rewards some schools and punishes others.
Taking attendance is considered a pretty elementary thing when it comes to students and schools. However, this year, getting a true headcount is a really complicated equation.
Governor Evers added 78 vetoes to the Wisconsin state budget before he signed it today. Evers said that his budgetary ideas come from suggestions from Wisconsinites.
Amanda Garner burst into tears Thursday while working her second job, thanks to a stranger who recognized the financial struggles she faces as a teacher in Colorado.
This is a battle that could shutter some classrooms indefinitely.
Ripple, a cryptocurrency and international payment company, has donated $29 million in cryptocurrency to DonorsChoose.org, a donation platform that connects people to classroom needs across the country.
A bipartisan legislative task force is tackling how to improve Wisconsin's complex, much-derided formula for determining how much state aid goes to public schools.
Republican leaders of the Wisconsin Legislature have created a bipartisan task force to study school funding in the state.
Gov. Scott Walker says Wisconsin's K-12 public schools will see a "sizeable increase" in state aid under his budget to be released in February.Walker said in an interview Wednesday with The Associated Press that details about how much money they will receive will have to wait until he submits his two-year spending plan to the Legislature.
