Wisconsin Education News

October 5, 2026

A daily update of education news and events that are taking place around Wisconsin. 


The Greater Whitewater Committee: Is set to host the Business Services Director for the Whitewater Unified School District, Robert Chady, to do a meet and greet and presentation at the upcoming October meeting.
The meet and greet will focus on the operational referendum at the upcoming October meeting.

Former Winneconne district administrator releases statement
Former Winneconne Community School District administrator Peggy Larson says she disagrees with the results of an internal investigation against her and wasn’t planning to retire this school year.

Sauk Prairie School District celebrates one year of early learning center
Sauk Prairie is celebrating the one-year anniversary of a major step forward for working families in the area.

Kwik Trip, School District honored for energy efficiency efforts
At a special event with Governor Tony Evers earlier this week at the State Capitol, the School District of La Crosse and Kwik Trip were recognized as Energy Efficiency Champions by Focus on Energy.

Clintonville looks to change sports conferences
The Clintonville Board of Education approved supporting a request for the district to change athletic conferences for all district sports except football and boys and girls swim.

District sees positive results with program for gifted students
The Gifted and Talented Program within the Waupaca School District has continued to see success with students improving in reading and math.

School district outlines $8.45M referendum plan
Following the Weyauwega-Fremont School Board’s August vote to place an $8.45 million capital referendum on the ballot November 3, district administrators are hosting informational sessions to outline project details and tax projections for area residents.

Math and Reading Scores in Wisconsin Remain Stagnant
Math and reading scores among Wisconsin’s third- through eighth-grade students have again remained relatively stagnant, according to results from the state’s Forward Exam, released Oct. 1.