Marquette professor wins awardFrom the Journal SentinelPosted: Nov. 15, 2007
Marquette University professor Kristina Ropella, chairwoman of the school's biomedical engineering department, Thursday was named Wisconsin Professor of the Year for excellence in teaching and outstanding commitment to teaching undergraduate students.
Funding change sought Hundreds attend hearing on altering school financingBy ALAN J. BORSUK
aborsuk@journalsentinel.comPosted: Nov. 15, 2007
Madison - Whether phrased in grand calls to build a better future or gritty details of bathroom stall doors that don't work at a Milwaukee elementary school, the message to state legislators was clear Thursday:
Hi James,
I wish i understood why all classes aren’t AP classes. It
doesn’t make since to me. I’m in fifth grade and I can’t get a
challenge. How many AP classes are you in? I will probably not have
any. Even though I am at the top of my class, I’m going to a private
school next year. It costs $12,000.00. They don’t give homework, there
is no “No Child Left Behind” and no standerdized testing. How awsome.
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