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Schools
How Many Students Did Southeastern Wisconsin Schools Suspend Last Year?
Schools across Wisconsin report statistics on suspensions and expulsions to the Department of Public Instruction, which in turn compiles them and publishes data by school and grade level....
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Police & Fire
Emergency Text Alerts Not Reaching Most People on UW Campuses
On March 5, University of Wisconsin-Madison junior Eric Cardinal was working the late shift at a Shell station near campus when he read a text alert from the university warning of a suspe...
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Government
Students Get iPads, Chromebooks as Part of $1M Plan
When middle and high school students return to classes next fall, things will be operating a little bit differently. That's because of a recent decision by the Port Washington-Saukvi...
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Business
A Glimpse Into the Mind of a Young Entrepreneur
When I sat down to write a blog for Patch, the hardest thing, as with most writing, was figuring out how I wanted to start. I knew I wanted it to be about entrepreneurship and specificall...
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Government
University of Wisconsin Brass Caught in Crosshairs
It’s hard not to feel a bit sorry for Rebecca Blank, incoming chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Sure, the acting U.S. commerce secretary, set to start in July, will...