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Madeline Fox

Madeline Fox

K-12 Education Reporter at Wisconsin Public Radio

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  • English
Covering topics
  • Elementary Education
  • Primary and Pre-K Education
  • Secondary Education

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Supply chain, labor woes hit Wisconsin's school cafeterias - Wisconsin Public Radio

School food service programs have been dealing with shortages, last-minute substitutions and the challenges of getting meals to remote learners during the pandemic.
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Charges dismissed against Suring administrator for search where stu...

Suring administrator Kelly Casper is no longer facing criminal charges for confining six students to a restroom to remove their clothing in a search for vaping materials.
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Wisconsin transportation agencies make their case for public transi...

Wisconsin’s transit agencies are trying to hang on to riders and attract new ones after two years that decimated ridership and have brought budget and staffing difficulties.
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Kiel School Board closes Title IX investigation over wrong pronouns...

The Kiel School District has closed its Title IX sexual harassment investigation into three eighth grade students who allegedly used the wrong pronouns when addressing another student who uses they/them pronouns.
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Some Wisconsin lawmakers call for action on gun reform following de...

The killing of nineteen children and two teachers at the hands of a single gunman in Texas has renewed calls for action on gun reform in the United States, including calls from Wisconsin Democrats.
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Michelle Obama's brother and his wife sue elite Milwaukee private s...

Craig Robinson, brother of former First Lady Michelle Obama, and his wife Kelly are suing University School of Milwaukee for damages, alleging their sons’ enrollment was terminated after they complained about the treatment and teaching around race and socioeconomic status at the elite school.
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COVID-19 cases are on the rise again in Wisconsin - Wisconsin Publi...

Wisconsin is seeing a sustained rise in positive cases of COVID-19, though they are still well below the peak of the omicron wave, and Wisconsin’s community levels of COVID-19 activity are low across the state.
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First lady Jill Biden, second gentleman Doug Emhoff visit Wisconsin...

First lady Jill Biden, second gentleman Doug Emhoff and Surgeon General Vivek Murthy visited Children’s Wisconsin and the Waukesha City Hall Wednesday evening to promote the COVID-19 vaccine for children 5 and up and to meet with the families affected by the Waukesha Christmas parade tragedy.
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Federal government approves Wisconsin's spending for school relief ...

The Biden administration approved most of Wisconsin’s plan to allocate $1.5 billion in federal relief funds for schools, but rejected Republican lawmakers’ plan to give $77 million in extra funds to school districts that reopened schools in-person in fall 2020.
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College enrollment declined again this year in 2- and 4-year colleg...

Enrollment in Wisconsin’s two- and four-year colleges is down 4.9 percent as colleges’ numbers fail to rebound from last year’s significant drops.
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Republican Bill Would Require Schools To Notify Parents Before Teac...

A bill introduced Wednesday would require school leaders to notify parents and guardians in advance about programs related to sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or gender expression.
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Jill Biden Visits Milwaukee Elementary To Hear From Parents, Teache...

First lady Jill Biden visited Marvin Pratt Elementary School in Milwaukee to tout the Biden administration’s emphasis on federal relief funds for schools and hear from parents and school officials about the transition into a new school year.
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Local Kenosha Groups Urge Parents Not To Pull Kids Out Of Class Fri...

A group of Kenosha Unified School District parents have talked about keeping their kids home on the third Friday in September, when districts count their students to determine the enrollment number that sets state funding for schools.
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Wisconsin Schools Prepare To Test, Trace Spread Of COVID-19 As Clas...

Schools in Wisconsin have laid out plans for testing and contact tracing to try to limit and track the spread of COVID-19 as it surges across the state.
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COVID-19 And A Tightening Labor Market Made Wisconsin School Bus Dr...

School bus driver shortages were a problem even before the pandemic, and worries about the disease as well as a general tightening of the labor market have made them worse in Wisconsin.
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Family Of Roberto Zielinski, Shot And Killed By Milwaukee Police, C...

The family of a man shot by Milwaukee police at the end of May called on the police department to release unedited body camera footage of the shooting at a press conference outside Milwaukee City Hall Friday.
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Wisconsin Earns 'F' In Civics, US History Standards - Wisconsin Pub...

Wisconsin was rated poorly in a report on state-level history and civics teaching standards because of its focus on themes rather than outlining specific concepts.
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Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules Health Departments Can't Order School...

The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled 4-3 that a school closure order by Public Health Madison & Dane County infringed on religious rights.
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Sun Prairie Families Sue School Over 'How To Punish A Slave' Lesson...

Two families are suing the Sun Prairie School District and Patrick Marsh Middle School after a February lesson asked sixth grade students how they would punish a slave.
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Access To 4K Remains High In Wisconsin, But Pandemic Hit Enrollment...

Wisconsin enrolls the majority of eligible kids in 4K, but lags in 3K — and early numbers from this school year indicate far fewer kids attended preschool because of the pandemic.
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Parents Of Joel Acevedo Call For Release Of Body Camera Footage Sur...

The parents of Joel Acevedo and the city of Milwaukee have requested 40 hours of police camera footage related to Michael Mattioli, the off-duty officer charged with first-degree reckless homicide in Acevedo’s April 2020 death.