Education

Federal financial aid for career training is here. When will Wisconsinites benefit?

Wisconsin officials say it could take years to fully implement the Workforce Pell grant program

Iconica completes MSCR West design

The 25,000-square-foot addition expands MSCR West's capacity for aquatics, gymnasium programming, inclusive play and family amenities

Madison College awarded state grant for manufacturer training

Starting this summer, Madison College will offer an eight-college-credit course covering industrial safety, fluid power, electrical systems, PLCs, controls and engineering graphics

Report: Wisconsin families are being priced out of regulated child care

The 2026 Child Care Market Survey found child care costs are rising faster than expected

MMSD celebrates Grow Your Own success

The program helps MMSD district employees earn bachelor's degrees and K-9 teaching licenses

Madison College hosts Ultimate Pickleball Challenge on June 27

Proceeds from tournament fees and court sponsorships help reduce financial barriers for Madison College students

Bwadwét Innovation Community offering entrepreneurial training

Bwadwét Innovation Community will offer two cohorts annually for 15-week sessions

K-12 school enrollment down statewide as costs continue to rise

Data from the Department of Public Instruction showed an over 9% drop in public school enrollment across Wisconsin over the past 15 years

DeForest School Board OKs pay raises for various employment groups

Among these is a 2.63% wage schedule hike for support staff totaling $223,534

Minority scholarship program deemed unconstitutional

The program uses taxpayer-funded grants to help Black, American Indian and Hispanic undergraduates attend private Wisconsin colleges