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From Afro-Cuban to Aztec, bachata, Hmong, rock and salsa, MPS student performance highlights district’s diverse cultures

May 4, 2013

Student performers from 15 MPS schools will showcase 12 diverse cultures in song and dance Friday at the 14th annual Cantos de las Americas at the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts in downtown … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Cantos de las Americas, Diversity, Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, Milwaukee Public Schools

Two new MPS charter schools opening in Milwaukee this Fall

March 30, 2013

Philadelphia’s Universal Companies dedicated to improving communities through education Milwaukee Public Schools and Universal Companies, a Philadelphia non-profit organization dedicated to improving … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Milwaukee Public Schools, Universal Companies, Universal School of Milwaukee

MPS debuts online schools catalog as enrollment is underway

February 16, 2013

District offers city’s greatest variety of high-quality schools – and programs exclusive to MPS Milwaukee Public Schools – which offers the city’s greatest variety of high-quality schools and a … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Enrollment, Milwaukee Public Schools

Partnerships create the potential for great outcomes

February 9, 2013

By Vincent Lyles, President & CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee Partnerships always have the potential to make history when like-minded individuals or groups come together … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Boys and Girls Club, Milwaukee Public Schools, Vincent Lyles

MPS, community groups seek mentors for new ‘Saving Our Sons – I will not die young’ campaign

January 12, 2013

Milwaukee Public Schools and a host of community groups are seeking mentors for a new campaign aimed at supporting young men of color dubbed “Saving Our Sons – I will not die young.” “This is part … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dr Gregory Thornton, Milwaukee Public Schools, Saving Our Sons

Board authorizes boost to starting teacher salary, extension of residency compliance period for hard-to-fill positions

December 29, 2012

Two new schools coming for 2013-14; two under-performing/under-enrolled schools closing; Dover, Tippecanoe schools merging The Milwaukee Board of School Directors authorized a boost to starting … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Hiring Teachers, Milwaukee Board of School Directors, Milwaukee Public Schools

Seaway Bank announces partnership of 1 % down mortgages for MPS employees

November 1, 2012

First recipient will use new mortgage to purchase grandparents’ home Seaway Bank and Trust Company announced an exclusive partnership that gives Milwaukee Public Schools’ employees access to 1 … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dr Gregory Thornton, Milwaukee Public Schools, Seaway Bank and Trust Company, Tracy L Meeks

Time Warner Cable starter internet gives eligible families in Milwaukee access to affordable broadband

October 13, 2012

Program offers internet service for just $9.95 a month for two years Time Warner Cable has announced the launch of a pilot program designed to offer affordable broadband service to low-income … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Broadband Internet, Connect2Compete, Dr Gregory Thornton, Milwaukee Public Schools, MPS, Phil Montgomery, Starter Internet, Time Warner Cable, Tom Barrett

Johnson Controls donates plug-in electric and all-electric vehicles to MPS automotive program

September 29, 2012

Pulaski High School now believed to be first in the nation with these classroom tools Johnson Controls, Inc., the world’s leading automotive battery supplier, is donating a plug-in electric and … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: All-Electric Vehicle, Charitable Donations, Johnson Controls, Michael R Lovell, Milwaukee Public Schools, Pulaski High School

MPS’ tough-but-necessary actions cut $1.4 billion from long-term retiree benefit costs, including $117 million annually

September 22, 2012

Savings help put district on more sustainable path so academic work can continue Tough-but-necessary actions undertaken by Milwaukee Public Schools have cut the district’s long-term retiree health … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dr Gregory Thornton, Michael Bonds, Milwaukee Public Schools

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