Los ntawm sab laug, Madison West High School cov tub ntxhais kawm Maia Ramirez, 17, Sofia Johansson, 16, Maya Williamson Schaffer, 16, thiab Ella Kunstman, 16, khaws cov ntaub ntawv ntawm kev pov npav thaum lub sijhawm sau npe xaiv tsa los ntawm Pab Koomtes ntawm Cov Poj Niam Xaiv Tsa ntawm Dane County rau Peb Hlis 7, 2019. Plaub yog cov koom nrog Get Get Done Club, uas nyuam qhuav teeb tsa lub rooj sib tham nyob hauv tsev kawm ntawv. Txawm hais tias tseem hluas heev rau kev xaiv tsa lawv tus kheej, cov ntxhais hais tias lawv yaum kom lawv cov phooj ywg mus pov npav thiab muaj kev txaus siab txog kev pov npav hauv 2020 tus thawj tswj hwm xaiv tsa. Emily Hamer / Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism
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Wisconsin cov tub ntxhais hluas pov npav tau los ntawm kev haub neeg, sib tw, bounce tsev - tab sis tuaj yeem nce ntxiv?

Thaum cov tub ntxhais hluas tawm-tawm-ntawm cov kev tawm suab feem ntau tsom mus rau cov tsev kawm ntawv qib siab, cov kws tshaj lij hais tias pib hauv tsev kawm theem siab tej zaum yuav yog ib txoj kev cog lus zoo rau kev tsim cov neeg xaiv tsa.

"Nws yuav tsis hloov dab tsi thaum hmo ntuj, tab sis kuv xav tias yog muaj ib yam dab tsi uas lub zej zog lossis lub teb chaws tuaj yeem ua lag luam los cuam tshuam cov hluas koom nrog kev xaiv tsa, kuv xav tias kev txhim kho kev kawm pej xeem yog thawj qhov," John Della Volpe, tus thawj coj hais tias. ntawm kev xaiv tsa ntawm Harvard Kennedy Lub Tsev Kawm Ntawv Lub Chaw Haujlwm. “Thiab tom qab ntawd txhua tsav txhua yam ntws los ntawm muaj.”

Wisconsin yog ib lub ntawm ob peb lub xeev uas tsis tas yuav cov tub ntxhais kawm theem siab mus kawm cov kev kawm pej xeem ua ntej kawm tiav. Wisconsin tseev kom muaj cov tub ntxhais kawm theem siab kom muaj peb xyoos kev kawm ua neej. Cov kawm theem siab kuj yuav tsum tau kom xeem dhau tus xeem rau pej xeem kom kawm tiav - tib 100 nqe lus nug uas cov neeg tsiv teb yuav tsum tau teb kom tau txais pej xeem.

Madison West Tsev Kawm Ntawv Phab Siab Maya Williamson Schaffer, hnub nyoog 16, hnav lub “tub ntxhais xaiv tsa yav tom ntej” daim ntawv lo rau thaum lub Peb Hlis 7, 2019. Williamson Schaffer, uas tau pab npaj rooj sib tham nyob hauv nws lub tsev kawm ntawv, hais tias nws xav tsim kab lis kev cai ntawm cov tub ntxhais kawm uas pov npav yog kev lav ris. Emily Hamer / Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism

Cov tsev kawm ntawv yuav tsum qhia cov tub ntxhais kawm txog qib uas tsoomfwv, lub luag haujlwm ntawm kev ua ib tus neeg xam xaj, nrhiav cov ntaub ntawv xws li Txoj Cai thiab "kev txawj ntse los koom rau hauv kev nom kev tswv." Tab sis vim lub xeev tsis xav kom qhov no yog ib qho kev kawm nyias muaj nyias, kev kawm txog pej xeem feem ntau ua rau lwm chav kawm.

"Raws li ib tug neeg uas yog ib tus kws qhia ntawv hauv tsev kawm ntawv qib siab sib raug zoo ... nws nyuaj heev los ua txoj haujlwm zoo los ua tus kws qhia keeb kwm thiab tib lub sijhawm muaj lub sijhawm los ua txhua yam uas yuav tsum muaj nyob rau hauv chav kawm ua tau zoo hauv zej tsoom," Diana Hess, tus thawj saib xyuas ntawm University of Wisconsin-Madison Lub Tsev Kawm Ntawv Kev Kawm. "Koj tsuas yog txoj kev cramming ntau dhau rau ib chav kawm."  

Diana Hess, tus thawj coj ntawm University of Wisconsin-Madison's School of Education, tau hais tias kev kawm zoo rau pej xeem "ua rau muaj kev sib txawv loj" hauv kev txhawb cov tub ntxhais hluas los koom nrog kev nom kev tswv. Jeff Miller / University of Wisconsin-Madison

Hess tau hais tias nws txoj kev tshawb fawb qhia tau hais tias qhov kev kawm ua tau zoo ntawm tib neeg ua rau "muaj qhov sib txawv" ua rau cov tub ntxhais hluas koom nrog kev nom kev tswv. Vim li ntawd, nws tau hais tias, yuav luag txhua lub xeev hauv Tebchaws Meskas yuav tsum ua raws li tsoomfwv cov cai.

Hess taw qhia rau Tsev Kawm Ntawv Theem Siab Middleton, uas nws cov tsev kawm ntawv qib siab yog lawv lub xeev Pawg Neeg Tsim Kev Cai Lij Choj, ua piv txwv rau kev kawm txuj ci zoo rau tsoomfwv. Hess tau qhia cov tub ntxhais kawm kom muaj kev sib tham ntau yam txog cov teeb meem kev nom tswv yog lwm qhov, Hess tau hais.

Hauv kev tshawb fawb los ntawm 2005-09, Hess thiab cov npoj yaig ua haujlwm nrog 21 lub tsev kawm ntawv hauv peb lub xeev, suav nrog Wisconsin, kom pom qhov tshwm sim ntawm kev sib tham txog cov teeb meem kev sib cav hauv chav kawm. Hauv cov chav kawm uas tau siv qhov “kev coj ua zoo tshaj plaws” rau kev sib tham, cov tub ntxhais kawm ntau tau tshaj tawm tias lawv yuav xaiv tsa rau txhua qhov kev xaiv tsa yav tom ntej, piv rau cov tub ntxhais kawm hauv chav kawm qhuab qhia.

Connie Flanagan, tus tuav ntaub ntawv ntawm UW-Madison Lub Tsev Kawm Ntawv ntawm Neeg Ecology thiab tus kws tshaj lij ntawm cov tub ntxhais hluas thiab kev nom tswv, hais tias "cov kev coj ua hauv zej zog," uas cov tub ntxhais kawm ua tiav ib txoj haujlwm lossis pab dawb rau lawv cov zej zog, yog lwm txoj hauv kev los txhawb kev nom kev tswv.

Flanagan tau hais tias "ua lub neej muaj sia nyob rau tej yam uas cov menyuam xav tias lawv muaj lub suab yog qhov uas kuv yuav hais tias nws yuav tsum tshwm sim tiag tiag,"

Madison West High School cov tub ntxhais kawm Genevieve Anex, 18, tham nrog Pab Koomtes ntawm Cov Poj Niam Cov Neeg Pov Npav ntawm Dane County tuaj yeem pab dawb Shirley Haidinger txog kev pov npav. Anex, uas tau sau npe thawj zaug rau hnub ntawd, hais tias txhua tus kws qhia ntawv tau txhawb kom nws pov npav. Emily Hamer / Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism

Nyob hauv Madison West High School, piv txwv li, Pab Koomtes ntawm Cov Poj Niam Xaiv Tsa ntawm Dane County tau sau npe tsav npav thaum lub sijhawm noj su thaum Lub Peb Hlis 7. Genevieve Anex, 18, sau npe thawj zaug hnub ntawd.

Anex hais tias "Txhua xyoo, txawm tias kuv tuaj yeem xaiv tsa tsis tau, kuv paub tias thaum twg (daim ntawv tsav tsheb) tau tshwm sim," "Txhua tus xibfwb qhia ntawv txhawb kom peb mus xaiv tsa."

Cov tub ntxhais kawm hauv lub tsev kawm Get It Done Club kuj tau npaj lub rooj sib tham mayor. Qws tus koom nrog Maya Williamson Schaffer, 16, hais tias nws cia siab tias qhov kev tshwm sim yuav tsim kab lis kev cai uas cov tub ntxhais kawm xav tias kev pov npav yog ib qho kev lav ris.

Williamson Schaffer tau hais tias "cov neeg laus coob tus tau ncaws tawm txog kev xaiv nom loj, xws li thawj tswj hwm thiab tus tswv xeev, tab sis ntau ntawm lawv tsis paub ntau txog kev xaiv tsa hauv nroog," Williamson Schaffer tau hais. "Yog li peb xav txhawb cov neeg laus kom lawv paub thiab koom nrog txhua txoj kev xaiv tsa vim tias qhov ntawd yuav pab tau Madison."

Margaret Fuguitt, ib tug neeg ua haujlwm pab dawb nrog Pab Koomtes ntawm Cov Poj Niam Cov Neeg Pov Npav Hauv Nroog Dane, pab Madison West High School cov tub ntxhais kawm Henry McAlvanah rau npe pov npav rau lub Peb Hlis 7, 2019. Rau cov tub ntxhais kawm ntawv sau npe thaum noj su rau hnub ntawd. Emily Hamer / Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism

Hess tau hais tias kev kawm txog tsoomfwv tsis tas yuav tsum muaj txoj cai lij choj los ntawm lub xeev txoj cai, thiab cov tsev kawm ntawv yuav tsum pib txoj kev kawm no rau lawv tus kheej.

Ze li ntawm 20 xyoo dhau los, Hess tau ua ib txoj haujlwm kev kawm tsoomfwv nrog cov tsim cai thiab cov kws qhia ntawv tuaj hauv Wisconsin. Pab pawg pom zoo kom lub xeev xav kom muaj kev kawm txog cov kev ua neeg ywj pheej, tab sis qhov kev thov tsis dhau lawm.

Hess tau hais tias qee qhov kev xav hauv tsoomfwv yog qhov muaj feem tsawg lossis nws tuaj yeem tsim rau hauv cov chav kawm keeb kwm. Kuj tseem muaj kev txhawj xeeb tias chav kawm yog txoj haujlwm tsis tau tso tseg. Nws vam tias Wisconsin yuav saib lwm cov tswv yim ntxiv.

Hess tau hais tias "Lub sijhawm yuav pib rov qab pib sib tham ntxiv," Hess tau hais.

Kev ceeb toom rau zaj dab neeg no tau txhawb nqa los ntawm Solutions Journalism Network. Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism (www.WisconsinWatch.org) koom tes nrog Wisconsin Public Radio, Wisconsin Public TV, lwm yam xov xwm tshaj tawm thiab University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Journalism thiab Mass Communication. Txhua yam haujlwm tsim, luam tawm, tshaj tawm lossis tshaj tawm los ntawm Lub Chaw tsis tas yuav cuam tshuam txog kev xav lossis kev xav ntawm UW-Madison lossis ib qho ntawm nws cov koom tes.

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