Wisconsin’s prison population is heading toward a record high. Track the trend here.
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Ben Jealous is a professor of practice at the University of Pennsylvania, former national president and CEO of the NAACP, and author of Never Forget Our People Were Always Free.
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Jun 9, 2026, 9:48 AM CT
Police records show Milwaukee’s surveillance infrastructure is growing
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Half of teacher preparation programs align with the science of reading, report finds
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