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Category: Education

Posted inEducation

As semester ends in Wisconsin, COVID-19 fears shrink — while concerns of academic slide grow

by Peter Cameron January 6th, 2021March 8th, 2021 Why you can trust WisconsinWatch.org

Schools are not the superspreader sites that many feared, but research indicates U.S. students fell behind in math during the pandemic

Posted inEducation

Wisconsin schools ‘whipsawing’ as COVID-19 hits rural districts

by Peter Cameron October 20th, 2020February 24th, 2021
Posted inEducation, Outbreak Wisconsin

Pizza lunches and iPads: A single mom speaks to her son about returning to school

by Bram Sable-Smith August 31st, 2020February 24th, 2021
Posted inEducation

Wisconsin’s rural students face a digital divide as some return to screens instead of school

by Peter Cameron August 25th, 2020February 24th, 2021
Posted inEducation, Failure at the Faucet, Government, Health & Welfare

‘Regulatory vacuum’ exposes Wisconsin children to lead in drinking water at schools, day care centers

by Cara Lombardo December 18th, 2016April 25th, 2017
Posted inEducation, Failure at the Faucet, Government, Health & Welfare

Wisconsin schools, day care centers slated for lead service line removal under new DNR program

by Cara Lombardo December 18th, 2016April 25th, 2017
Posted inChildren Left Behind, Education, Government, Health & Welfare

Early environment can change your brain

by Abigail BeckerJuly 6th, 2016February 24th, 2021
Posted inChildren Left Behind, Education

Affordable rent, stable housing help some residents succeed

by Abigail BeckerFebruary 14th, 2016February 15th, 2016
Posted inChildren Left Behind, Education

Apartment learning centers seek to shrink achievement gap for children and adults

by Abigail BeckerFebruary 14th, 2016April 25th, 2017
Posted inChildren Left Behind, Education

Wisconsin’s black-white achievement gap worst in nation despite decades of efforts

by Abigail BeckerDecember 16th, 2015April 25th, 2017
Posted inChildren Left Behind, Education

How to investigate achievement gaps in your local schools

by Abigail BeckerDecember 16th, 2015December 16th, 2015
Posted inChildren Left Behind, Education

Critics say Wisconsin going backward on achievement gap

by Abigail BeckerDecember 16th, 2015December 16th, 2015

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