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Limited Access to Period Products Causes Unnecessary Anxiety for Students

09/13/2024
Wisconsin schools could install dispensers like this one to provide period products in bathrooms. “When I started menstruating there was...
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WHO IS... Student Services, Prevention, and Wellness (SSPW)

09/13/2024
Just a few of the amazing human beings who make up the DPI's Student Services, Prevention, and Wellness Team. Welcome to the newest ConnectEd...
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WEOP Field Trips Bring Students to a World of Possiblities

09/13/2024
  Wisconsin Educational Opportunity Programs (WEOP)'s mission is to prepare youth and adults to pursue higher educational opportunities by providing...
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State Superintendent Goes Back to School Across Wisconsin

09/13/2024
Green Bay Thank you to Green Bay Schools and the staff at Doty Elementary for welcoming me and Office of Literacy Director Dr. Barb Novak for a visit...
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All Students Belong in Wisconsin’s Public Schools

08/28/2024
Dr. Jill Underly, State Superintendent of Public Instruction. A guest editorial for publication by State Superintendent Dr. Jill Underly on...
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Bulletin Board 8/28/2024

08/28/2024
Welcome to the ConnectEd Bulletin Board! This is the place to find opportunities for further professional development, grant and awards...
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Something Good Is About To Happen

08/27/2024
Bethany Counard. Photo: School District of West DePere. Written by Bethany Counard 2025 Wisconsin Teacher of the Year English language arts...
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Feeding Kids Across The State: Shout Out To 2024 Summer Meals

08/27/2024
Fresh, yummy vegetables were on the menu this summer in the School District of Crandon. Photo: School District of Crandon. As the 2024 summer...
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Bilingual School Counselor Selected as Wisconsin’s 2025 National Teacher of the Year Representative

08/27/2024
Ana Celia Báez, of Milwaukee Public Schools, has been a counselor at South Division H.S. for 11 years. Photo: Ana Báez. The Wisconsin...
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Wisconsin Schools Collaborate To Transform Education at the Inaugural Summer Institute

08/27/2024
  A full house at the first ever Summer Innovation Institute, hosted by the DPI's Teaching and Learning Team.  Executing an innovative idea is...