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School Board Operations. Authority. Open Government Resources During COVID-19. The authority of school boards is identified in Chapter 118, Wisconsin statutes, as follows: 118.001 - Duties and powers of school boards; construction of statutes.
School board general elections in Wisconsin are held on the first Tuesday in April. The one first class city school district in the state, Milwaukee Public Schools, holds school board elections in odd-numbered years. All other school districts hold school board elections every year.
School Board Members. List of current members of the Milwaukee Board of School Directors and information about them.
The Department of Public Instruction is the state agency that advances public education and libraries in Wisconsin. Our mission is to advance equitable, transformative, and sustainable educational experiences that develop learners, schools, libraries, and communities in Wisconsin.
The WASB resources will make you a better and more effective school board member.”. The WASB is a member-driven organization that supports, promotes and advances the interests of public education in Wisconsin.
School boards of all types of school districts are responsible for the management of their school districts.8 The statutes authorize common, union high, and unified school district boards to tax for the maintenance of school and school district programs.9 The MPS board does not have taxing authority and must instead submit a budget to the city’s...
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The Wisconsin public school system (prekindergarten through grade 12) operates within districts governed by locally elected school boards and superintendents. In 2022, Wisconsin had 846,693 students enrolled in a total of 2,176 schools in 423 school districts.
