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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Vulnerability and Safety While Educating Wisconsin's Medically Fragile Students

11/16/2021
This ConnectEd story was submitted by Restarting Safe Education & Testing for children with Medical Complexity. Visit the organization’s website...

Wisconsin Receives Grant to Start, Expand, Improve School Breakfast Programs

11/16/2021
The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction recently received $1,997,999 for a school breakfast expansion grant from the U.S. Department of...

Neenah Superintendent Receives Statewide Honor for Leadership

11/16/2021
Neenah Joint School District Superintendent Dr. Mary Pfeiffer Neenah Joint School District Superintendent Dr. Mary Pfeiffer has received...