By Karen Stokes The Milwaukee Public School District voted to designate the district as a safe haven for undocumented students. The resolution, passed unanimously, reaffirms the district’s … [Read more...]
Bonds Re-elected as School Board President
The Milwaukee Board of School Directors re-elected Dr. Michael Bonds as its president Tuesday night at the Board’s annual organizational meeting. Dr. Bonds, who was first elected to the Board in … [Read more...]
Newcomer Wendell Harris Defeats Incumbent Jeff Spence in District 2 School Board Election
By Srijan Sen Five seats on the Milwaukee Board of School Directors were up for general election on April 7, 2015. Last night, challenger Wendell Harris Sr., 66, defeated incumbent Jeff Spence, … [Read more...]
Bonds Re-elected to MPS School Board Presidency by Large Margin
By Graham Kilmer Dr. Michael Bonds was re-elected as president of the Milwaukee Board of School Directors on Tuesday. Dr. Bond has served as board president since 2009, and won over his opponent … [Read more...]
Re-Elect Michael Bonds School Board President
MPS Board names Dr. Darienne Driver as permanent superintendent
First permanent female superintendent in the district MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee Board of School Directors President Dr. Michael Bonds issued the following statement on the Board’s hiring of Dr. Darienne … [Read more...]
Superintendent Thornton’s contract extended by MPS Board
Board also extends other leadership contracts as district continues reform efforts The Milwaukee Board of School Directors has extended the contract of Superintendent Gregory E. Thornton, Ed.D., … [Read more...]
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Bonds addresses Governor Doyle’s statement on Race to the Top application
Dear Governor Doyle: As President of the Milwaukee Board of School Directors, I am writing to express my disappointment with your cynical statement regarding Wisconsin’s Race to the Top (RTT) … [Read more...]