(The Center Square) – Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Superintendent Jill Underly will not attend hearing this morning on how her department investigates sexual misconduct and grooming allegations against teachers and school staff, according to Rep. Amanda Nedweski, R-Pleasant Prairie.

Underly will instead be at Indiana University to receive a distinguished alumni award from Indiana’s College of Arts & Sciences.

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Nedweski scheduled the hearing to obtain information after a series of stories from Madison’s Capital Times showed flaws in the DPI’s process of investigating sexual misconduct and g

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