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August 22, 2020
New Emergency Order declares only grades K-2 will offer in-person instruction.

There are 16 school districts located in Dane County. Photo by: David Benbennick Author: Jessica Gregory Dane County schools teaching grades 3-12 will be virtual to start the school year, beginning August 24 at midnight. Public Health Madison and Dane …

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August 04, 2020
Governor to allow schools to re-open as they see fit.

Governor Evers said that he does not plan to order Wisconsin schools to start the year online. Photo: Still from the Wisconsin Department of Heath Services YouTube page. Author: Sam Buisman Governor Tony Evers says that he does not plan …

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July 19, 2020
Madison Metropolitan School District schools to start year online.

The district will shift to a hybrid-learning model after Oct. 30 at the earliest. Photo: Corey Coyle, licensed under creative commons. Author: Sam Buisman Madison Metropolitan School District schools will begin the school year with entirely online classes. According to …

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July 16, 2020
Madison teachers’ union calls for online learning in the fall.

The union said that resuming classroom learning in the fall would be a negligent and deadly decision. Photo: Google Maps Author: Sam Buisman The Madison teachers’ union demands that their schools start the year online to keep students and teachers …

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June 29, 2020
Madison Metropolitan School District board votes to remove police from Madison schools.

Over an online meeting, the board voted unanimously to end its contract with the MPD funding four SROs. Photo: Screenshot from the Madison Board of Education YouTube page. Author: Sam Buisman The Madison Metropolitan School District board terminates its contract …

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March 05, 2019
No Charges Against Madison School Administrator Who Allegedly Pulled Out Braids

Author: Will Kenneally Dane County District Attorney Ismael Ozanne says no charges will be filed against the Madison school staffer who pulled out a black student’s braids. The district attorney says that what happened at Whitehorse Middle School does not …

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March 04, 2019
Cheatham Responds to Violence Against Student

Author: Jennifer Hwang Jen Cheatham, Superintendent of the Madison Metropolitan School District, has been dealing with reports of racism with an open letter. The story involves a Caucasian White Horse Middle School teacher who pushed an 11-year-old African American …

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