Daily COVID testing forcing school nurses to step up
About 20% of Verona Area School District's COVID cases were reported in the last week. As schools test and vaccinate students it's forcing key staff members like Rikki Conwell to step up.
Eye on Education: A different kind of home school
It's a field that's desperate for workers, but a program in the Madison area is giving kids some hands-on experience and a possible career path in skilled labor.
East High School tries to set a new tone with jazz
As jazz echoes though the halls of East High School students stop to groove. They're drawn to the band of seven as the musicians improvise some of the genre's standards. Their feet tap. Their hips sway. Their spirits lift.
Local science teachers recognized for their focus on energy
Chris Mitchell and Nate Marh are getting students to change how they think about energy.
Four-legged MMSD staff member is making a difference at East High School
MADISON, Wis. - During a turbulent school year at Madison East High School, one staff member is putting students at ease. Bonnie doesn't teach, she doesn't write, she…
Eye on Education: MMSD COVID protocols to continue into second quarter
Madison students will have to keep wearing those masks in school for a little while longer. In this week's Eye on Education, we're taking a look at COVID safety measures for the second quarter of the school year -- and perhaps beyond.
Breaking down standardized test scores for Madison area schools
Standardized test results from 2021 show the pandemic and lockdowns took a toll.
Eye on Education: Kabby Hong is opening doors for Asian Americans
VERONA, Wis. - Kabby Hong is opening the door for those who look like him. Hong will represent Wisconsin in the National Teacher of the Year Competition. "It means…
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