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Tag: Appleton Post-Crescent

Posted inEducation, Health & Welfare

Wisconsin preschoolers are 5 times more likely to be expelled than K-12 students. Here’s why.

Natalie Eilbert headshot by Madison Lammert / Appleton Post Crescent and Natalie Eilbert / Green Bay Press-Gazette August 22nd, 2023August 22nd, 2023 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Child care centers often replace children whose behavioral struggles are linked to shifts in routine or disabilities.

Posted inEducation, Health & Welfare

Teachers’ mental health is linked to preschool expulsions. Here’s why.

Natalie Eilbert headshot by Madison Lammert / Appleton Post Crescent and Natalie Eilbert / Green Bay Press-Gazette August 22nd, 2023August 21st, 2023 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

The pandemic created unprecedented challenges for Wisconsin’s early childhood teachers, and it’s taking a toll on their mental health.

Posted inHealth & Welfare

Can’t find child care for your infant in Wisconsin? You’re not alone. Industry experts break down why it’s so difficult.

by Madison Lammert / Appleton Post Crescent July 25th, 2023August 22nd, 2023 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

In Outagamie County, there are over 1,200 children younger than 2 on regulated child care waitlists.

Posted inHealth & Welfare

Complaints surge at short-staffed Wisconsin senior living facilities. Residents go without medication and basic care

by Benita Mathew / Appleton Post-Crescent July 10th, 2023August 22nd, 2023 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

The staffing shortage has turned into a crisis around northeast Wisconsin, leading to dangerous conditions at some nursing homes and assisted living facilities.

Posted inEducation

One in 5 could have dyslexia, but Wisconsin students, parents feel school support falls short

by AnnMarie Hilton / Appleton Post-Crescent May 19th, 2023August 22nd, 2023 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Often, people assume that dyslexia is just mixing up letters such as “b” and “d.” It can be that for some people, but that’s not the only symptom.

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Wisconsin families matter. Here’s how 6 newsrooms, 2 community foundations and Microsoft aim to help

by Taima Kern / Appleton Post-Crescent May 1st, 2023May 15th, 2023 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

Microsoft’s NEW News Lab is working to spotlight Wisconsin family struggles

Posted inJustice & Safety, Open and Shut

Wisconsin prosecutor campaigned on his record — but some high-profile cases had hidden flaws

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Phoebe Petrovic / Wisconsin Watch and Dee J. Hall / Wisconsin Watch May 11th, 2022May 9th, 2022 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

One of Outagamie County District Attorney Vince Biskupic’s cases involved a rewritten police report; another, an exoneration.

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Two decades after high-profile murder trial, questions remain in the prosecution of Ken Hudson

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Phoebe Petrovic / Wisconsin Watch and Dee J. Hall / Wisconsin Watch May 4th, 2022May 2nd, 2022 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

A possible Miranda violation, a missing taped ‘confession,’ and an improperly charged girlfriend among the flaws in Vince Biskupic’s case.

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