Budget/Financing, College Preparation, Curriculum, Elections, Governance/Board Decision Making, History - Madison Schools, Lifelong Learning, Parenting, School Climate, Staff Support, Student Support, Teacher Support Updated: Does Kiplinger’s claim of “weak” Madison schools compared to “suburban” schools hold up? April 10, 2011 Jim Zellmer Madison School Board Member Ed Hughes: Much more on Kiplingers, College Station Schools and a Wisconsin State Journal Editorial, here. Background on the oft criticized WKCE.