Education

Parents meet, offer suggestions for superintendent search

by Emily Genco | 09/21/2012 - 3:40pm

Small group of parents offer suggestions and insight to consultants directing search for MMSD superintendent

Tags: East, Education, Far West, Isthmus, Near East, Near West, North, South Central, Southwest, West

Attendance light at superintendent public session, attendees raise questions on culture

by Mai Vang | 09/20/2012 - 2:00pm

Only seven attended the first public session on the superintendent search at East High School

Tags: East, Education, Diversity, Far West, Youth, Isthmus, Near East, Near West, North, South Central, Southwest, West

Healing racism through discussion, study

by Emily Genco | 09/18/2012 - 1:37pm

The Madison Institute for the Healing of Racism touches on white privilege and institutionalized racism

Tags: East, Education, UW Campus, Diversity, Far West, Isthmus, Near East, Near West, North, South Central, Southwest, West

Madison Metropolitan School District seeks community input on superintendent search

by Mai Vang | 09/16/2012 - 9:11am

The school district will use information from a survey and public meetings in search for new superintendent

Tags: East, Education, Far West, Isthmus, Near East, Near West, North, South Central, Southwest

Gardeners with and without disabilities share stories, get their hands dirty together

by Susan Endres | 08/29/2012 - 4:57am

A local community gardener started a program to bring people with disabilities into the garden and promote community

Tags: Food, Education, Lerdahl Park, Diversity, Parks & Recreation, People, North

School Board issues timeline for superintendent search

by Susan Endres | 08/09/2012 - 3:08pm

The Board says community members and key stakeholders will play a role in recruiting a new superintendent

Tags: East, Education, Diversity, Far West, Isthmus, Near East, Near West, North, South Central, Southwest, West

Oral history project examines Madison’s activist past

by Emily Genco | 07/24/2012 - 5:31pm

The project hopes to collect personal stories of political activism that would otherwise go undocumented

Tags: Education, Diversity, Local Media, People, Voices, Isthmus

Racial Justice workshops address race personally and professionally

by Nora Hertel | 07/18/2012 - 6:15pm

YWCA workshops give Madison-area residents the chance to explore issues of race and privilege

Tags: East, City Life, Education, Diversity, Far West, People, Isthmus, Near East, Near West, North, South Central, Southwest, West

Girls Rock Camp teaches music, self-esteem

by Haley Perrin | 07/08/2012 - 7:59pm

The camp gives girls aged eight through eighteen a chance to star in their own rock band

Tags: Education, People, Services, Voices, Youth, Southwest

New cultural center to bring together diverse South Madison community

by Susan Endres | 06/24/2012 - 8:38pm

The Center, which will be constructed by January 2013, will host lectures, debates, plays, concerts and classes

Tags: City Life, Education, Neighborhood Profiles, Development, Diversity, People, Services, South Central

Peering behind Madison’s anti-recession image

by Ian McCue | 06/18/2012 - 1:00am

We explore the reasons why Madison and Dane County have weathered the recent foreclosure crisis comparatively well

Tags: East, City Life, Education, City, Development, Housing, Far West, Local Business, Isthmus, Near East, Near West, North, South Central, Southwest, West

Summer school helps some students catch-up, keeps others engaged

by Nora Hertel | 06/12/2012 - 10:07pm

Madison Metropolitan School District gears up for summer school with fun electives as well as rigorous math and literacy courses for students who need the review

Tags: East, Education, Far West, Youth, Isthmus, Near East, Near West, North, South Central, Southwest, West

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