UW colleges address critical thinking skills By Kris Leonhardt Acting Editor STEVENS POINT/GREEN BAY – UW colleges are working to address a top skill requested by employers in 270 of Wisconsin’s industries, among 800 occupations – critical thinking. A State of Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development report featuring long-term projections for 2018-2028 listed critical thinking, …
By Press Times Staff GREEN BAY – Superintendents from the five largest school districts in Wisconsin sent a letter to members of the State Legislature following action by the Joint Finance Committee which jeopardizes $2.3 billion in federal aid. Steven Murley, Green Bay; Carlton Jenkins, Madison; Sue Savaglio-Jarvis, Kenosha; Keith Posley, Milwaukee; and Eric Gallien, …
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By Press Times Staff BROWN COUNTY – Local students from around the area were recently named as semifinalists in the 65th annual National Merit Scholarship Program. The following students are among the 16,000 students nationwide who will have an opportunity to continue in the competition for approximately 7,500 National Merit Scholarships worth more than $31 …
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