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May 20
Supporting kids’ mental health is within our grasp
An editorial by State Superintendent Dr. Jill Underly during Mental Health Awareness Month
May 13
DPI statement on counterclaim filing in response to Wisconsin State Legislature lawsuit
MADISON — The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction today filed a counterclaim in Circuit Court in response to the Legislature’s lawsuit...
May 10
Five educators selected 2025 Wisconsin Teachers of the Year
Recipients honored for commitment to students, colleagues, school and community
MADISON — The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction today announced five educators from across the state have been named 2025 Wisconsin Teachers...
May 09
Two Wisconsin high school seniors receive prestigious national award
Among just 161 students around the nation named U.S. Presidential Scholars
MADISON — Two Wisconsin students have been named U.S. Presidential Scholars by the U.S. Department of Education, one of the nation’s highest honors...
May 06
State superintendent proclaims Teacher Appreciation Week across Wisconsin
MADISON — State Superintendent Dr. Jill Underly today proclaimed this week, May 6-10, 2024, as Teacher Appreciation Week in Wisconsin.
“Our...
May 01
State superintendent statement on shooting outside Mount Horeb school
MADISON — State Superintendent Dr. Jill Underly released the following statement regarding the shooting and lockdown earlier today in Mount Horeb...
Apr 26
Wisconsin local education agencies honored nationally for commitment to sustainability, environmental education
Schools, early learning center, district named 2024 U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon Schools
MADISON — The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction today announced two Milwaukee schools, an early learning center in Madison, and a school...
Apr 24
Three Wisconsin school counseling programs receive national recognition for impact on students
MADISON — The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction today recognized three school counseling programs and their school counselors on receiving a...
Apr 23
State superintendent statement on Wisconsin Teacher Pledge program extension
MADISON — State Superintendent Dr. Jill Underly released the following statement today regarding the University of Wisconsin-Madison announcing it...