A new report shows more Wisconsin schools are using emergency licensed teachers to fill classrooms, especially in special education.

The Wisconsin DPI has launched a new database in response to criticism over how the department handles educator misconduct investigations. State Superintendent Jill Underly has faced recent scrutiny.

A growing number of Wisconsin teachers hold emergency licenses, reflecting staffing needs and a greater reliance on non-traditional routes into the classroom.

Incumbent Jill Underly and education consultant Brittany Kinser are running to lead DPI. The two face off in an April 1 election. In what is likely the only event featuring both candidates, the women ...

On Tuesday, Kelly Education announced that it was approved by The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) as an official substitute teacher certification training program. Wisconsin DPI ...

The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction has faced increased scrutiny following a CapTimes report that revealed over ...

This reporting was supported by the Pulitzer Center. After Shawn Umland took a group of his students on a field trip to Florida, licensing regulators at the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction ...

Editor's note: This story has been corrected. A previous version inaccurately described a reference to a media report in a public record. The record was unclear about the contents of the media report.

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