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Follow DPI on Instagram for Summer Fun!

06/06/2023
School's out for the summer, but the fun continues on the Wisconsin DPI's Instagram page! The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction is now o...
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ConnectEd Readers Reflect: "What I Learned This Year"

06/06/2023
We asked, you responded. We have a lot to learn from you, and you from each other. Here are just some of the many responses we got to our May Connect...
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Get to Know Juneteenth: From History to Celebration

06/06/2023
The Juneteenth holiday began on June 19, 1865, when "some 2,000 Union troops arrived in Galveston Bay, Texas. The army announced that the more than 2...
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Pride Month Spotlight on Supporting Students

06/06/2023
During the month of June, the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction is spotlighting the ways in which educators and schools around the state sup...
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National Push to Combat Antisemitism in Schools, Society

06/06/2023
"History teaches that hate never fully goes away; it only hides until it is given just a little oxygen. That is why we must confront antisemitism ear...
Dr. Jill Underly, Wisconsin State Superintendent of Public Education

Lessons Taught and Lessons Learned: Reflecting on a School Year

06/06/2023
A graduation editorial by State Superintendent Dr. Jill Underly State Superintendent Dr. Jill Underly As educators, we are taught to be reflectiv...