Confusion with University School of Milwaukee prompts change An MPS charter school opening in Milwaukee this fall announced today that it is changing its name to avoid confusion with another … [Read more...]
Community shows support for Bonds
By Cassandra Lans Two weeks ago a proposal from a Milwaukee Public School Board member was made to rein in the powers of the board president by giving more authority to the vice president. MPS … [Read more...]
New studies reinforce need to stop voucher expansion
MADISON - Three peer reviewed studies of the state taxpayer-funded school voucher program in Milwaukee have recently been released (The budget issue paper that discusses these studies are at: … [Read more...]
From Afro-Cuban to Aztec, bachata, Hmong, rock and salsa, MPS student performance highlights district’s diverse cultures
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...]
Two new MPS charter schools opening in Milwaukee this Fall
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...]
MPS debuts online schools catalog as enrollment is underway
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...]
Partnerships create the potential for great outcomes
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...]
MPS, community groups seek mentors for new ‘Saving Our Sons – I will not die young’ campaign
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...]
Board authorizes boost to starting teacher salary, extension of residency compliance period for hard-to-fill positions
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...]
Seaway Bank announces partnership of 1 % down mortgages for MPS employees
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...]
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