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Teachers in Madison only worked only contract hours this week to draw attention to deteriorating wages and working conditions

The union Madison Teachers Inc. encourages educators to push for raises by showing just how much work goes into teaching during Teacher’s Appreciation Week.

The Madison school district has chosen a new curriculum for teaching reading, one based on the ‘science of reading.’ The implementation has been a big shift.

Our fight for transparency continues. On Wednesday, a Dane County judge riled our station, NBC15, will have a voice in an open records case brought by the Madison School District’s spokesperson, who is suing MMSD.

The Madison Metropolitan School District is being sued by one of its own. The district’s head of communications, Tim LeMonds, has hired lawyers to fight the district from releasing two documents from an open records request filed by NBC15 Investigates Elizabeth Wadas.

Imagine being a parent worried for your child’s safety and not being able to get more information from staff about what’s going on. That’s the reality one Madison mom says she has lived for more than 11 months. And she’s not alone.

A group of residents concerned about the impact of a local park redevelopment, a school board member who blew the whistle on his colleagues for being too secretive, and a

Five winners and one loser were selected from among an uncommonly large number of nominations for the Wisconsin Freedom of Information Council's Openness in Government Awards.

For the 17th year, Wisconsin Freedom of Information Council names Openness in Government Awards, or Opees, in honor of national Sunshine Week.

MADISON, Wis. -- A student at Vel Phillips Memorial High School was reportedly hit with a bat during a fight in one of the schools bathrooms Wednesday morning, according to