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The vote comes as the presence of school resource officers is being called into question nationally and throughout school districts in Wisconsin.

Mandatory masking will continue in the Appleton Area School District until mid-January. The district's board o...

The board voted 5-2 in favor of moving to optional masks starting Jan. 18 after plentiful discussion both for and against the change.

View Comments APPLETON - Exactly 20 months after Ron Dunlap, a longtime Appleton principal who was hailed as one of the most influential African Americans in Wisconsin, died, the Appleton School Board moved to rename Lincoln Elementary in his honor. After months of tense community debate, the board voted 4-3 at its Monday meeting in favor of the proposal to rename Lincoln to the "Ronald C. Dunlap Elementary School, Home of the Lincoln Lions." Speaking ahead of the board's vote on Monday, Yvette Dunlap urged the board to vote in favor of the proposal, saying her husband's contributions to t...

3 hours ago The 2021 Wisconsin Spring Election was held Tuesday, April 6. On the ballot for students with on-campus addresses were candidates for State Superintendent, Appleton Area School District School Board Member, Outagamie County City Court Judge Branch 6, Court of Appeals Judge District 3 and the City of Appleton Nonpartisan Redistricting Referendum.  Jill Underly won the election for State Superintendent of Public Instruction, the highest education position for Wisconsin. Underly received 58% of the votes over her opponent Deborah Kerr.   Underly’s campaign website provides her go...