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New Data Shows Wisconsin Youth Continue Navigating Mental Health Crisis

07/30/2024
The Department of Public Instruction released data today showing Wisconsin students continue dealing with unprecedented mental health challenges....
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Bulletin Board 7/30/2024

07/29/2024
Welcome to the ConnectEd Bulletin Board! This is the place to find opportunities for further professional development, grant and awards...
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Division of Academic Excellence Welcomes New Director Josh Robinson

07/29/2024
Josh Robinson joins the DPI as Assistant State Superintendent leading the Division of Academic Excellence. Photo: Josh Robinson. Josh Robinson...
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The DPI Office of Literacy: What You Can Expect

07/29/2024
Dr. Barb Novak  Photo: DPI In June, State Superintendent of Public Instruction Dr. Jill Underly appointed Dr. Barb Novak as the director of the...
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DPI Releases AI Guidance for Schools and Libraries

07/29/2024
The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction has released initial guidance outlining policy considerations and best practices for the teaching and...
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2024 Play Make Learn Conference Draws Global Experts to Madison

07/29/2024
2024 Play Make Learn planning committee  Photo: Chris Baker. By DPI Intern Dennis Ekwemnachukwu Okeke Educators, researchers, developers, and...
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Extra Credit: Professional Development For the Summer

06/05/2024
Welcome to Extra Credit, our newest ConnectEd recurring feature! In each issue, we’ll spotlight training resources to help you stay centered in your...
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Great Juneteenth Resources for Your Classroom

06/04/2024
"On Juneteenth, we remember the date the last enslaved Americans received the news of their freedom. We must teach our children the lessons from our...
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What Pride Can Mean

06/04/2024
The Pride flag, flanked by the flag of the state of Wisconsin and the United States flag. (DPI) Pride-- it means self-respect, self-esteem,...
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On the Go With State Superintendent Dr. Underly

06/04/2024
May was abuzz across the state of Wisconsin, and the bees weren't the only ones frenzied with activity. State Superintendent Dr. Jill Underly was...