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Wisconsin Council on Special Education Seeking Nominations

12/14/2021
The Wisconsin Council on Special Education is seeking nominations from parents of students with disabilities, individuals with disabilities, and repre...

Strong Implementation Leads to Better Results: Wisconsin Schools Tell Their Stories

12/14/2021
Across Wisconsin, schools implement, assess, and sustain equitable systems because every learner deserves a safe and supported, rigorous learning envi...

Kickapoo Teacher, Students Find Passion in Tech Ed

12/14/2021
  Students at Kickapoo High School work on a project during tech ed. As a technology education teacher, Ken Krings enjoys finding innovative way...

Designing a Post-Pandemic Artist-in-Residency Program

12/14/2021
An art student views an online student exhibit at Sheboygan North High School. The pandemic changed the way we navigate the field of art educatio...

Applications Now Being Accepted for NEA Big Read

12/14/2021
Applications are now being accepted for the 2022-23 National Endowment for the Arts Big Read Program. The NEA Big Read is a community engagement oppo...

WI 21st CCLC Grant Applications Now Available

11/30/2021
The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction is pleased to announce that the application for the Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Cente...

Resources for Families Processing Grief and Traumatic Events

11/30/2021
In light of the tragedy that took place in Waukesha last week, the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction’s Student Services/Prevention and Wellne...

Program Launches Students on Careers

11/30/2021
Students work on a carpentry project in class. LAUNCH, a simulated worksite program, has figured out how to deliver the benefits of a hands-on cu...

Writing & Art Contest for Multilingual Learners Now Accepting Entries

11/30/2021
A writing and art contest for multilingual learners in grades K-12 is now accepting entries. The Wisconsin Teachers of English to Speakers of Other L...

American Education Week Celebrates Public Education

11/16/2021
It’s American Education Week (Nov. 15-19, 2021), which gives us another opportunity to celebrate public education, its impact on society, raise awaren...