DPI raises concerns about ‘Teacher Protection Act’

State education officials have some reservations about legislation introduced earlier this week, which backers say is designed to protect teachers from students who may turn violent in the classroom. The so-called ‘Teacher Protection Act‘ from Representative Jeremy Thiesfeldt (R-Fond du Lac) more clearly spells out the rights teachers have if they are the victim of […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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UW-Madison drops discussions of ending MBA program

Wisconsin School of Business officials are reversing course on suspending the Master of Business Administration program for a year. The proposal, which University of Wisconsin-Madison officials released details on earlier this week, would have stopped admissions into the full-time MBA program for one year as part of a reevaluation of the business school’s offerings. The […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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Legislation would require tighter security at gun stores

Gun stores would be required to make sure their stock is locked up at night, under legislation being proposed at the state Capitol. The bill from state Representative Lisa Subeck (D-Madison) follows a break-in at a Cross Plains gun store last week, in which thieves backed a stolen vehicle into the business in the middle […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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