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Gov. Tony Evers' budget leaves the University of Wisconsin System about $130 million short of what regents say they need to run their campuses over the next two years, raising questions about whether they may raise tuition to make up the shortfall.

The D.C. Parental Choice Incentive Act would enable low-incomeparents in the District of Columbia to enroll their children inprivate schools through a scholarship program administered by theU.S. Department of Education. The need for this reform is clear:Just 6 percent of D.C. 4th graders are proficient in math, and only10 percent are proficient in reading.

A western Wisconsin community is pushing back against the UW System decision to end in-person instruction at UW-Platteville Richland, with some arguing the two-year campus was undermined.

University of Wisconsin System officials say they will prohibit the use of TikTok on system devices. System spokesman Mark Pitsch told The Associated Press about the move in emails on

A growing number of states and universities have restricted the video-sharing platform over cybersecurity concerns.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — University of Wisconsin System officials said Tuesday that they will ban the use of TikTok on system devices.

The University of Wisconsin system has banned the use of TikTok on devices. Almost half of the states nationwide have blocked TikTok use on work devices.

The University of Wisconsin System has banned TikTok. The Associated Press initially reported the move, and Media Relations D

UW System officials said Tuesday that they will restrict the use of TikTok on system devices. Gov. Evers recently banned the app on state devices.

A growing number of states and universities have restricted the video-sharing platform over cybersecurity concerns.