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...]
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MPS Three Choice school selection begins
Student Services will be open on three evenings to assist parents Parents interested in enrolling children in Milwaukee Public Schools for the 2010 school year will be able to make selections … [Read more...]
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Statement of Milwaukee NAACP president Jerry Ann Hamilton to Senate Committee on Education in opposition to mayoral takeover proposal
My name is Jerry Ann Hamilton, President of the Milwaukee Branch NAACP. First of all, we thank the Senate Committee on Education for holding this public hearing in Milwaukee. Founded in 1909 the … [Read more...]
Hearing Held on MPS Governance
by Lynda Jones At the urging of Milwaukee legislators, most notably State Representative Annette Polly Williams who has been an advocate for Milwaukee Public Schools for a long time, senators … [Read more...]
Top stories of 2009
By Lynda Jones As we move forward into another year, a look into the top stories for Milwaukee desires a last look. For Milwaukee 2009 was a year of a few highs, some real lows and you decide on … [Read more...]
Public Hearing to be held on MPS governance – Tuesday January 5
TUESDAY, JANUARY 5 Public Hearing to be held on MPS governance. The committee will hold a public hearing from 10:00 AM at the Milwaukee Public Schools Central Offices Auditorium located at 5225 … [Read more...]
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MPS control struggle: A merry compromise proposal
By Alderman Jim Bohl With competing plans for governing the Milwaukee Public Schools now petering out in Madison, I’m suggesting a modest compromise that gives each side something it … [Read more...]
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Letter to MPS Superintendent on Hair Cutting Incident
By State Rep. Annette Polly Williams Mr. William G. Andrekopoulos, Superintendent Milwaukee Public Schools 5225 W. Vliet Street PO Box 2181 Milwaukee, WI 53201 Dear Superintendent … [Read more...]
Milwaukee Public Schools will receive sealed bids for Basketball Scoreboards
NOTICE Milwaukee Public Schools will receive sealed bids for furnishing all labor, tools, equipment and materials necessary, including public liability and property damage insurance to perform all … [Read more...]
Milwaukee Public Schools is requesting quotations for Stage Lighting Equipment
NOTICE Milwaukee Public Schools is requesting quotations for Stage Lighting Equipment – Materials Only @ Madison University High School. Project scope, quotation requirements and guidelines may be … [Read more...]