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A new legal challenge is filed to Act 10’s ban on public sector bargaining rights

A new legal challenge is filed to Act 10’s ban on public sector bargaining rights

by Associated Press | 12 01, 2023 | EDUCATION POLITICS, LABOR POLITICS, STATE LEGISLATURE

Scott Walker’s signature attack on public education and unions has withstood past challenges. New lawsuit is based on the state constitution’s guarantee of equal protection. Seven unions representing teachers and other public workers in Wisconsin filed a lawsuit...
Local papers are disappearing. What’s next?

Local papers are disappearing. What’s next?

by Christina Lorey | 11 30, 2023 | LOCAL NEWS

Since 2005, more than 2,500 newspapers across the US have closed. That’s left some 70 million Americans with either no local news organization or only one. The decline of local journalism can be felt here in Wisconsin too, of course. In the Northwoods,...
Calling all candidates: Filing window for school board, local government positions soon opens

Calling all candidates: Filing window for school board, local government positions soon opens

by Pat Kreitlow | 11 27, 2023 | EDUCATION POLITICS

School boards and local governments are always on the lookout for new candidates who want to step up and serve their hometowns. Opportunity is about to come knocking for people who would like to become more involved in their community’s schools and local government....
Count, create, speak: 3 ways Wisconsinites are helping missing and murdered Indigenous women

Count, create, speak: 3 ways Wisconsinites are helping missing and murdered Indigenous women

by Salina Heller | 11 23, 2023 | COMMUNITY, EDUCATION COMMUNITY

It was 2015 and 30-year-old Jacinda Muir had just graduated school to become a CNA in western Wisconsin. The youngest of five kids, she loved children and had a heart of gold, according to her sister, Stacy Byerlay. But on May 17 of that year, Jacinda’s life was cut...
Moms for Liberty’s far-right agenda rejected by voters

Moms for Liberty’s far-right agenda rejected by voters

by Isabel Soisson | 11 13, 2023 | EDUCATION POLITICS, POLITICS

Moms for Liberty-backed school board candidates lost big in their respective elections last week, representing a serious rebuke of the far-right organization focused on book banning, educational censorship, and attacks on public education.  The group—which the...
Teachers and Allies Ready ‘Teach Truth Day of Action’ on June 10

Teachers and Allies Ready ‘Teach Truth Day of Action’ on June 10

by Isabel Soisson | 06 07, 2023 | EDUCATION POLITICS, POLITICS

On Tuesday, teachers and their allies from across the United States participated in  a virtual meeting to discuss their upcoming Teach Truth Day of Action, which is set to take place on June 10.  On that day, educators, students, parents, and community members in...

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