Analysis: Achievement Gaps Persist in Wisconsin’s Large School Districts
Districts including Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) and Madison Metropolitan School District (MMSD) saw achievement gaps between black and white students widen.
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Ola Lisowski
DPI Data Shows School Choice Students Outperform Peers on ACT
The data release showed that students in the parental choice programs outperformed their public school peers on the ACT for the third year in a row.
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Analysis: Evers DPI Budget Request Would Spend $1.4 Billion More
Asked where the additional $1.4 billion would come from, Evers offered few specifics while referencing larger tax increases of previous administrations.
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Act 10 Brought Innovations in Health Care for School Districts
Many districts opened up bidding to new insurers for the first time in years, utilizing the competition of market forces that had long been closed off because of collective bargaining.
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Since Act 10, School Districts Have Saved $3.2 Billion in Benefits Costs
Since the landmark bill’s passage, Wisconsin school districts have saved more than $3.2 billion in benefits costs.
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Is Walker the Education Governor?
Walker’s critics will continue their nickel-and-dime attacks about public school funding, and clearly taxpayers can never shell out enough to make them happy.
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Wauwatosa Committee Recommends $125 Million November Referendum
Wauwatosa School District may ask voters for $125 million in November following a committee recommendation on Monday night.
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MPS Board Passes A Budget – And The Buck
Milwaukee Public Schools plans to cut millions of dollars from its central office, while other costs continue to spiral out of control in the district’s preliminary $1.173 billion budget passed late last month on a unanimous vote by the board of education.
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Public To Weigh In On Ugly MPS Budget This Week
With school board meetings slated for Tuesday and Thursday evening, Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) will move closer to finalizing its $1.17 billion 2018-19 budget this week.
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The Real Controversy Surrounding the MPS Budget Debate
To put the imagined $2 billion for MPS in context, Dallas Independent School District has a budget totaling just over $1.9 billion. Their enrollment approaches 158,000 students, double MPS’ 75,539.
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2 days ago
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2 days ago
Good piece on our #Act10 research from @NoellWE & @Watchdogorg Performance improved after the legislation while saving taxpayers billions.
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Good piece on our #Act10 research from @NoellWE & @Watchdogorg Performance improved after the legislation while saving taxpayers billions.
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3 days ago
You've heard the doom and gloom about #Act10. But have you seen the results of rigorous academic studies that find positive results?
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You've heard the doom and gloom about #Act10. But have you seen the results of rigorous academic studies that find positive results?
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6 hours ago
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Record Low Unemployment Eight Months in a Row https://t.co/xbdMC3dBcz via @RightWisconsin
Record Low Unemployment Eight Months in a Row https://t.co/xbdMC3dBcz via @RightWisconsin
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"high quality teachers—that is, those who improved student learning most—tended to move to districts where teachers could negotiate their pay..."
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"high quality teachers—that is, those who improved student learning most—tended to move to districts where teachers could negotiate their pay..."
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