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Public Schools Week Day of Action

Wisconsin State Capitol

Join Wisconsin Public Education Network partners in putting your #AppreciationInAction for public schools—and the educators, students, and communities that bring them to life—at the state capitol! REGISTER HERE! Tentative agenda: 10:00am: Open room (number to be announced soon) for information on finding your legislator, postcard writing, guidance on how to support your public schools at the […]

PARTNER EVENT: WI Faith Voices for Justice: Spring Elections: What I Should Know (Co-sponsored by Creating Beloved Community, WI Interfaith Voter Engagement Campaign, & Wisconsin Public Education Network)

Zoom

Please join us for a webinar featuring Dan Lenz, staff counsel at Law Forward, who will brief us on the constitutional amendments and their implications for our democracy. Also joining us will be Peggy West-Schroder of FREE Movement who will acquaint us with What’s On Your Ballot. Finally, we will get an update from the […]

The (In)Adequacy of K-12 School Funding in Wisconsin: Presentation from Christopher Saldaña

UW-Madison Education Building 1000 Bascom Mall, Madison, United States

Learn more about the current state of K-12 school finance in Wisconsin and some general policy trends, including declining enrollment, inflation, and faculty and staff shortages. REGISTER HERE! In-person and virtual attendance options available.  Christopher Saldaña is an Assistant Professor of K-12 educational leadership and policy analysis in the School of Education at UW-Madison.

Op-Ed Workshop with The Progressive

Zoom

Join us for a hands-on op-ed writing clinic with The Progressive! Workshop participants will learn about the impact of op-eds, discuss successful op-eds, and engage in interactive writing exercises. Participants will also have the opportunity to draft, share, and receive feedback on an op-ed or letter to the editor. REGISTER HERE!

Partner Event: Wild Project Leadership Training

Milwaukee WI, United States

Wisconsin Public Education Network has trained hundreds of local leaders through the Wild Project - and we invite YOU to join us in April to take your local action to the next level! LEARN MORE & REGISTER HERE Wednesday, April 24th @ 5:00pm CT (welcome dinner & social) through Saturday, April 27th @ 5:00pm CT. […]

Coming Together for Our Public Schools: School Board Advocacy Onboarding Workshop

Zoom

Connect with public school champions around the state to maximize your impact as a board member! This workshop is sponsored by WEAC and DPI and will feature special welcome introductions from Peggy Wirtz-Olsen, WEAC President; Dr. Jill Underly, State Superintendent; and a state-level policy share from Tom McCarthy, Deputy State Superintendent. REGISTER HERE! School finance […]

Partner Event: Education Law Center Annual Education Justice Lecture

Zoom

Join ELC virtually on Wednesday, June 5, at 4 p.m. ET for “The Education Beat: Journalism, Education Equity, and How to Get the Education Message Across.“ The event will feature remarks from former Washington Post columnist Valerie Strauss and a response panel including John Mooney, founding editor of NJ Spotlight, and Ashley Burns, Principal at […]

Partner Event: Supporting & Affirming LGBTQ+ Students for Educators — from GSAFE

Green Bay West High School

GSAFE is offering a day-long workshop, Supporting & Affirming LGBTQ+ Students, for educators, staff, and school leaders! This workshop will be held at Green Bay West High School on Wednesday, June 12th, from 9:00a to 4:00p. Registration is open to Wisconsin educators and is FREE with lunch on your own. Training will be led by […]

Partner Event: LGBTQ+ Inclusivity Leadership Training — from GSAFE and ELPA

GSAFE is excited to partner with the UW Madison Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis department to offer a new professional development opportunity this summer. Educators and education leaders are encouraged to sign up for our class, "LGBTQ+ Inclusivity Leadership Training", ELPA 940. Participants will learn how to build LGBTQ+ affirming K-12 schools by leveraging federal […]

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