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Rock County health department supports new COVID-19 guidance on quarantining | Coronavirus
JANESVILLE The Rock County Public Health Department announced that starting Monday it will follow new guidance from state and federal health officials on how long people should quarantine after potential COVID-19 exposure. Health officials maintain that quarantining for 14 days is still the safest option when possibly exposed to someone with COVID-19. However, if a …
Milton educator receives international technology award | Education
As a college student in the late 1990s at UW-Whitewater, Christina Nording never forgot the prediction of one of her mentors. He said education would be delivered online and virtually in the future. The words of Jeffrey Barnett, former dean of the university’s College of Education, inspired Nording after she became a teacher at Milton’s …
UW-Whitewater moves spring break to April because of pandemic | Coronavirus
WHITEWATER UW-Whitewater will delay its spring break by about a month because of the coronavirus pandemic, while some other UW System schools have developed different plans. Unlike UW-W’s fall semester, when plans are to go virtual after Thanksgiving break, UW-W officials plan to have students return to campus for about two weeks for the end …
Parkview referendum covers staffing, busing, technology | Spring 2020 General Election
A referendum on the April 7 ballot asks Parkview School District voters for additional money for technology and curriculum upgrades, educational programming, busing and staffing costs. The question requests $825,000 for the 2020-21 school year, $1.025 million in 2021-22 and $1.15 million in 2022-23. The referendum comes on the heels of a three-year referendum for …
