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Experts Who Lived Through, Studied Education Reform in New Orleans Speaking in Milwaukee

March 28, 2015

MILWAUKEE (March, 2015) - With proposed legislation under discussion to bring to Milwaukee some of the education reform efforts that affected New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, the Milwaukee Board … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Education Reform, Free and Open To the Public, Karran Harper Royal, Kristen Buras, Milwaukee Public Schools, Panel Discussions, Raynard Sanders

Families Encouraged to Enroll by Friday for the Best Opportunity at their First-Choice School

February 21, 2015

Last week for MPS’ ‘Three-Choice Enrollment’ period, which ends Feb. 20 MILWAUKEE (February 2015) - Milwaukee Public Schools is encouraging families who are new to MPS or looking for a new school for … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Milwaukee Public Schools, Open Enrollment, Three Choice school selection

MPS employee wellness program earns American Heart Association Gold award

January 31, 2015

One of only two Gold-designated school districts in Wisconsin MILWAUKEE (January 2015) - Milwaukee Public Schools’ employee wellness program earned a Gold designation from the American Heart … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: American Heart Association, Fit-Friendly Program, Milwaukee Public Schools, Worksite Wellness

Milwaukee Public Schools Enrollment Begins February: Charter and Montessori Options Available

January 10, 2015

By Eelisa Jones Milwaukee Public School’s Three Choice Process enrollment will begin next month. Parents and guardians will be able to submit their top three school choices for their children at … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Charter School, Eelisa Jones, Enrollment, Milwaukee Public Schools, Montessori School

School Board’s Actions Cut Benefits Liability by $2.6 Billion Over Last 6 Years

January 3, 2015

Efforts allow for more resources to be directed to classrooms and students MILWAUKEE -- Decisions by the Milwaukee Board of School Directors to make changes to benefits and other changes have reduced … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Milwaukee Public Schools, OPEB Liability

3,500 MPS Students to Connect with Colleges, Careers, Resources at Fair

November 28, 2014

More than 3,500 MPS high school students were be able to meet representatives from dozens of colleges, universities, higher educational resources, apprenticeship programs and career opportunities on … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: College Resource Fairs, Milwaukee Public Schools, Scholarships, TEAM UP, TEAMUP

MPS Students to Benefit from $9.1M in Competitive Grants

November 21, 2014

Funds will strengthen academic, behavioral and mental health supports for students MILWAUKEE - Students in Milwaukee Public Schools will receive greater academic, behavioral and mental health … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Grants Awarded, Milwaukee Public Schools

Dr. Darienne Driver Appointed as New MPS Superintendent

October 11, 2014

By Karen Stokes Dr. Darienne Driver 36, is the first woman and one of the youngest individuals to be named Superintendent of Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS). Driver is the fourth African … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Darienne Driver, Milwaukee Public Schools, Superintendent of Schools

MPS Partners with Marquette, MATC, GMDA to Offer Free Dental Exams for Head Start Students

October 4, 2014

Head Start students in Milwaukee received free dental exams Saturday, October 4, at the Marquette Dental School thanks to a cooperative involving Milwaukee Public Schools, Marquette University, … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dental Day, Free Dental Exams, Head Start, Milwaukee Public Schools, MPS Head Start

MPS Board names Dr. Darienne Driver as permanent superintendent

October 4, 2014

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...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Board of School Directors, Darienne Driver, Milwaukee Public Schools, MPS, Superintendent of Schools

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