‘They rise up, those Indian teachers’: Program retains aspiring American Indian teachers Green Bay Press-Gazette In her 17 years of teaching teachers at the College of Menominee Nation, Kelli Chelberg observed how difficult it is to retain aspiring educators of American Indian descent.
“Really, we need our Native teachers to teach our Native children,” she said.
Educators, nationally, are recognizing the importance of culturally responsive teaching, which includes the students’ cultural preferences in all aspects of learning and their cultural knowledge and....
Area poll workers receive delicious surprise from culinary students FOX 11 News Some area culinary students are giving back to poll workers on Election Day.
The culinary department at Moraine Park Technical College delivered meals to poll workers who are working more than 14 hours Tuesday.
More than 160 meals were delivered to poll workers throughout Fond du Lac.
“It’s a great experience for everybody involved, as I said, it’s something that Moraine Park looks at very seriously is the service learning where we can help the community while the....
State offering $10 million in grants for Wisconsin non-profits Milwaukee Business Journal Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers announced a $10 million grant program for nonprofit organizations that provides critical services for residents battling the Covid-19 pandemic. The grant money comes from the state's allocation of the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act.
“The Covid-19 pandemic has affected folks and families across our state in nearly every aspect of their lives,” Gov. Evers said in a press release. “Our nonprofit organizations have been there every step of the way, answering the call to serve by providing critical and diverse services to Wisconsinites who are....
‘Shark Tank’ boosts interest in Sleep Pods by ‘orders of magnitude’: Q&A with contestant Matthew Mundt Milwaukee Business Journal Milwaukee native and Milwaukee School of Engineering graduate Matthew Mundt pitched his innovative Sleep Pods, an adaptation on a weighted blanket concept, in the hit television show "Shark Tank," earning him an impressive $300,000 from sharks Mark Cuban and Lori Greiner for a 20% stake in.... | 
