Talking Racine discusses the failure rates of students in RUSD the district went from 32.35% of secondary students failing one or more classes in the first quarter of the 2019-2020 school year to 42.7% in the first quarter of the 2020-2021 school year. We bring the perspective down to the local level to discuss issues that affect our own city. We’re about investigative reporting on topics that matter corruption, conflicts of interest, broken systems, abuses by institutions and individuals with power, whether that’s government, nonprofits, or the press itself.