Wisconsin Education Funding

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Education Department releases $5 billion to schools

Madison.com · 13h

Education Department releases $73 million for Wisconsin K-12 schools

State officials had warned withholding the funds would lead to layoffs and the shuttering of educational programs.

Wisconsin Watch · 14h

Trump’s Education Department says it will unfreeze billions in grant money for schools

In Wisconsin, some had worried the frozen funds would prompt adult education and literacy programs to scale back, hindering workforce training.

USA TODAY · 1d

How the Trump Administration's freeze on education funds will impact Stevens Point schools

The estimated $360,000 in federal funds provides for extra educational services the district would not typically fund using its local property tax levy, school leaders say.

Kenosha school district leaders say funding ‘uncertainty is at an all time high’

Between the Wisconsin state budget providing no new general aid to schools and the Trump administration withholding federal ...

WMTV 15 News on MSN9h

90+ FoodWIse educators laid off as UW Extension program loses federal funding

FoodWIse, a statewide program providing nutrition education to low-income families and community organizations, announced on ...

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Wisconsin increases special education funding, but advocates say more is needed

Wisconsin will increase its support for special education funding under the state's biennial budget passed earlier this month ...

Wisconsin Watch on MSN10d

Trump funding freeze threatens programs that prepare thousands for jobs in Wisconsin

Wisconsin needs the $7 million currently on hold for adult education to build its workforce, officials say. Now the state is ...

Report: Wisconsin's declining K-12 funds may result in higher taxes

As Wisconsin’s education spending lags behind the national average, school boards may soon begin proposing higher property ...

Broncos Wire29d

Wisconsin after-school centers would lose dedicated funding under proposed Trump budget

According to the U.S. Department of Education's 2026 budget summary, community learning centers would receive no federal funding. Wisconsin is currently receiving more than $17 million in ...

Take a look back at Gov. Tony Evers' two terms as Wisconsin's governor

Back in 2010, Jeffrey Epstein stayed silent and invoked his rights instead of admitting whether he and Donald Trump ...

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Tony Evers defends education funding in state budget after many Democrats voted no

Some Democrats said the plan didn't do enough for education. Evers said a special education rate increase gave school ...

Opinion

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Wisconsin state budget was bipartisan and uninspiring. Progress is still slow. | Opinion

In early hours of July 3, in shadow of Trump’s 'beautiful bill,' Wisconsin passed a budget that exemplifies what compromise looks like: uninspiring.

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