A bill before the Senate would modify Wisconsin’s long-standing restrictions on serving margarine in state institutions, with a particular focus on schools. The bill, Senate
Category: Education
Common Ground with… Rowan Childs
Rowan Childs is the founder and executive director of Madison Reading Project, a nonprofit that promotes child literacy by providing diverse books and resources to
Assistant principal finds value in private education
It only took one year of teaching at an inner-city public school in Milwaukee for Karen Rohrer to change her mind and return to Blessed
Nature or nurture? Nicky Mondroski chooses both
Nicky Mondroski is a normal preschool teacher in every way — except her classroom is slightly larger than average. It can get a little cold
Chapter 150: Madison Public Library’s past and future
Madison Public Library marked its 150th anniversary with a look at how far it’s come and where it’s headed. As a third space and a
Exploring how to house nontraditional students seeking degrees
This story is part of a two-year (2024-26) series prioritizing solutions to housing insecurity through collaborative storytelling. For more information about the series, please see the
Subsidized housing for nontraditional college students: Might it be right for Madison? UW Odyssey Project leaders explore the possibility.
This story, a modified version of a story that ran earlier in The Capital Times, is part of a two-year (2024-26) series prioritizing solutions to
Meet Team Housing partner Brian Bedford
This story is part of a two-year (2024-26) series prioritizing solutions to housing insecurity through collaborative storytelling. For more information about the series, please see the
Explore the Scholar House concept
Watch this documentary video created by Sreejita Patra and Kiesen Williams about the Family Scholar House, a model program in Kentucky and a few other
Ten tips for tenants from Wisconsin attorneys
This story is part of a two-year (2024-26) series prioritizing solutions to housing insecurity through collaborative storytelling. For more information about the series, please see

