MADISON, Wisconsin, Sept. 4 -- Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul issued the following news release: As back-to-school season returns in many Wisconsin households, Attorney General Josh Kaul reminds students, parents, and school administrators of the resources available through the Office of School Safety (OSS). Since 2018, OSS has developed crucial materials for educational communities that prevent school violence. "DOJ's Office of School Safety works diligently to help keep our schools saf  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Education issued the following news release: Today, the (Department) announced over $11 million in grants to support the recruitment and retention of bilingual and multilingual educators and provide high quality programming to Native students in an effort to strengthen and revitalize Native American languages. "Being multilingual is a superpower--a powerful asset that can connect students to their identity and c  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on Sept. 3, 2024: The Justice Department announced today that it has secured a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Dane County, Wisconsin, Sheriff's Office (DCSO) as part of its Law Enforcement Language Access Initiative. The MOU resolves an inquiry into whether DCSO complied with its nondiscrimination obligations under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VI). Under the MOU, DCSO has agre  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Community Living issued the following news: Join the Wisconsin Board for People with Developmental Disabilities for a webinar as they unveil the Wisconsin Living Well Blueprint and its website. The Blueprint was designed to provide comprehensive insights, resources, and tools for individuals, providers, and states to improve safety and the quality of life for individuals using home and community-based se  more