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Educators and Students Are Clamoring for Change and Making It Happen

02/13/2024
Students at Glen Hills Middle School (Glendale-River Hills School District) participate in a STEAM fair one Saturday in December, 2023. Photo:...
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DPI Launches Online Education Credential and Transcript Database

02/13/2024
Funding allocated by Gov. Tony Evers has allowed staff to review, digitize 125,000+ paper records In an effort to simplify accessing education...
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Answer Our Reader Response Question of the Month for February 2024

02/13/2024
DPI ConnectEd Reader Response Question of the Month for February 2024: What do you love about being a public school teacher?  Submit your answer...
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Celebrating the Impact of African Americans

02/13/2024
Demetri Beekman, Executive Director for Equity and Inclusion at the Wisconsin DPI Black History Month, an annual commemoration in the United States...
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Summer Food Service Program Seeking Sponsors To Provide Healthy Meals to Children

01/30/2024
The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction is seeking sponsors to provide meals to children living in economically disadvantaged and rural areas...
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Listening Is So Important and Yet So Easy To Forget

01/30/2024
A reflection by Sara Knueve Policy Initiatives Advisor at the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Can you call to mind a time when someone...
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“What Is Best for Kids?” A Question That Forms the Foundation of Our Future and Strengthens Our Democracy

01/30/2024
State Superintendent Dr. Jill Underly gave the following remarks Wednesday, January 17, 2024 as prepared for delivery at the 2024 Wisconsin State...
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Last Chances To Participate in the DPI’s Strategic Planning Survey and Engagement Sessions!

01/30/2024
The Strategic Planning Survey Response period will close on February 17. Get your answers in now! To participate in one of the final Community...
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How Wisconsin Schools Used ESSER Funds, Creativity To Meet Pandemic Challenges and Beyond

01/30/2024
The COVID-19 pandemic changed the lives of every person involved in and around education. School districts scrambled to quickly meet the needs of...
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Parkside School in Wautoma Receives National ESEA Distinguished School Award

01/30/2024
The National Association of ESEA State Program Administrators (NAESPA) — formerly the National Title I Association — has been selecting examples of...