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to Patrick Gasper,
Communications Officer, (608) 266-3559.
| Date |
Title |
| Jul 2 |
American Diploma Project praises Wisconsin's academic standards |
| Jun 30 |
Doyle, Burmaster announce $1.3 million for school lunch equipment |
| Jun 29 |
Wallace Foundation grant
supports leadership development |
| Jun 19 |
Burmaster announces 'Keeping the Promise' aid |
| Jun 9 |
Preliminary progress reports issued for schools |
| Jun 8 |
Settlement to provide technology
to eligible public schools |
| Jun 4 |
Wisconsin wins $2.2 million
Transition-to-Teaching grant |
| Jun 1 |
Wisconsin joins Common Core Standards initiative to
transform education |
| May 28 |
Federal library grants support services to communities |
| May 27 |
First Lady Doyle, State Superintendent Burmaster Present
Governor's School Health Awards
Thirty-four schools receive awards
Governor's School Health Awards
photos. |
| May 26 |
EDITORIAL: Graduates prepared for the future |
| May 19 |
Thirteen new alternative education programs to
begin in 2009-10 school year |
| May 18 |
2009 Wisconsin Middle Schools of Excellence named
Schools in Brookfield, Bonduel, Keshena, and
Spring Green receive awards |
| May 12 |
Governor Doyle, Superintendent Burmaster
Announce $1.7 Million in Education Funding for
Homeless Students and Families
|
| May 8 |
Two Wisconsin students named Presidential Scholars
|
| May 6 |
Grants support 21st Century Community Learning Centers
|
| Apr 28 |
Solid gains in mathematics achievement, reading stable
|
| Apr 28 |
SPEECH: Arts on the Agenda Conference
|
| Apr 27 |
School libraries to share $35.3 million in Common School Fund payments
|
| Apr 24 |
SPEECH: National Council of Less Commonly
Taught Languages Conference
|
| Apr 23 |
Governor Doyle, State Superintendent Burmaster Announce $366 Million for Wisconsin Schools
ARRA and 2009-10 school district allocations for IDEA, Part B and Title I, Part A (Excel spreadsheet). |
| Apr 23 |
Students named All-State Scholars for academic achievements
|
| Apr 20 |
Wisconsin's 12 Presidential Scholar semifinalists named
|
| Apr 8 |
State Superintendent Burmaster issues statement on election
|
| Apr 6 |
Four principals recognized for strong educational leadership
|
| Apr 3 |
EDITORIAL: Strong libraries valuable to Wisconsin
|
| Mar 24 |
Rules hearing scheduled for precollege scholarships
|
| Mar 23 |
Ten projects receive 'Standing Up for Rural Wisconsin' awards
State Superintendent's 'Standing Up for Rural Wisconsin' award
photos.
|
| Mar 23 |
DPI helps schools assist families impacted by economic crisis
|
| Mar 19 |
SPEECH: Joint Committee on Finance Testimony
|
| Mar 16 |
Burmaster announces 'Project Lead the Way' appropriation recipients
|
| Mar 13 |
177 schools plan to participate in Milwaukee Parental Choice Program
|
| Feb 26 |
12 awards recognize business and industry partnerships with education
State Superintendent's Business Friends of Education
photos.
|
| Feb 23 |
Wisconsin wins $2.2 million grant to expand
Advanced Placement to low-income students
Three-year grant targets 46 eligible
middle and high schools, impacting about 26,600 students |
| Feb 23 |
Wisconsin Center for the Blind and
Visually Impaired to host Braille Olympics
Event celebrates the 200th birthday of Louis Braille |
| Feb 19 |
Burmaster awards $3 million in federal charter school grants
|
| Feb 12 |
Awards recognize contributions to service-learning
State Superintendent's Service-Learning Award
photos.
|
| Feb 9 |
EDITORIAL: Investing in people: A state and national imperative
|
| Feb 5 |
Adolescent Literacy Plan guides path to improved literacy
|
| Feb 4 |
Advanced Placement participation continues to grow
Wisconsin retains best in the Midwest title for
Advanced Placement participation |
| Jan 30 |
Summer Food Service Program seeks sponsors
|
| Jan 27 |
Wisconsin Web Academy provides online courses
|
| Jan 26 |
Burmaster appoints entrepreneurship task force
|
| Jan 22 |
Public school open enrollment application period is Feb. 2-20
Online application is encouraged |
| Jan 21 |
SPEECH: Wisconsin State Education Convention
|
| Jan 9 |
Action plan sets creative pace for Wisconsin
Lawton and Burmaster unveil recommendations
from Wisconsin Task Force on Arts and Creativity in Education |
| Jan 8 |
Lawton and Burmaster announce that Wisconsin is
recipient of $50,000 to promote the arts and creativity
Dana Foundation grant to provide support for
"Creative Wisconsin Summit" and model communities projects |
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