Policymakers touted the law’s goal of keeping top students in-state and demystifying UW-Madison’s admissions. Early results raise doubts about its impact.

A high-profile security breach sparked outrage over jail tablets in Milwaukee County, but Shannon Ross argues the backlash ignores their role in supporting communication, education and successful ...

Erin Gretzinger is The Cap Times’ K-12 education reporter. She writes about schools serving young children and teens in the Madison region, with a focus on the Madison Metropolitan School District.

Milwaukee County sales and property taxes have increased under County Executive David Crowley. The Democratic nominee in the Nov. 3 election for governor takes credit for “the largest property tax cut ...

Though Republican lawmakers have pushed for stricter voting rules, Gov. Tony Evers has blocked those efforts at several turns during his eight years in office, leaving election policy changes in a ...

Despite the U.S. Department of Education’s claim that MPS leaders’ past comments about “systemic whiteness” led the district toward race-conscious discipline, Black students were still expelled ...

Credentials have expanded in recent years, and it feels like the stakes are higher than they’ve ever been for students, educators and employers. We’ll dive into the topic on Oct. 6 in Madison.

Tom Tiffany, the northern Wisconsin Republican running for governor in the Nov. 3 election, has rarely diverged from supporting President Donald Trump since Trump began his second term in January 2025 ...

The way unhoused people are counted annually makes it difficult to accurately tally people who live in their vehicles. Wisconsin Watch spoke to a family with young children and a woman who use ...

The transmission utility filed a revised application after Wisconsin regulators ordered it to start over amid repeated project changes.

As Wisconsin lawmakers weigh how to protect teens from potential risks of social media, they face a difficult question, Stan Gottfredson writes: How should they regulate risks that researchers are ...

As Wisconsin lawmakers weigh how to protect teens from potential risks of social media, they face a difficult question, Stan Gottfredson writes: How should they regulate risks that researchers are ...