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It’s Time To Hold Jill Underly Accountable

March 21, 2025

Worst in the nation performance for Black students Reading & Math Proficiency at crisis levels … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Jill Underly, Superintendent of Schools

What Do You Want to See in the Next MPS Superintendent? Here’s How to Make Your Voice Heard.

October 12, 2024

By PrincessSafiya Byers This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Milwaukee Public Schools, MPS Superintendent, Public Meetings, Superintendent of Schools

Dr. Keith Posley Named MPS Superintendent

October 13, 2018

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Earlier this year, the search was officially on for a new superintendent for Milwaukee Public Schools. Just this week, the MPS board announced Dr. Keith Posley as the new … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Keith Posley, Superintendent of 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 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

Milwaukee Board of School Directors elects Dr. Gregory Thornton MPS Superintendent

January 30, 2010

At the January 22, 2010 special meeting of the Milwaukee Board of School Directors, Dr. Gregory Thornton was elected to lead Milwaukee Public Schools as the new Superintendent of Schools. The … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dr Gregory Thornton, Milwaukee Public Schools, Superintendent of Schools

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