By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Standardized testing has become incorporated into mainstream schooling, and while the debate remains over whether it’s necessary or not, data collected from the Forward, ACT … [Read more...]
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Parents Deserve “Real” School Choice
What Should Black Parents Do When the Feeder School System Fails? By Dr. Elizabeth V. Primas (Program Manager, NNPA/ESSA Public Awareness Campaign) I was recently approached by a father of a … [Read more...]
WGC Provides Free FASFA Help
By Nyesha Stone Every year students and parents deal with the hassle of filling for the free application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). It can be time consuming and confusing if it’s a … [Read more...]
MPS Uniform & Enrollment Fair on August 30
New MPS Black & Latino Male Achievement Department to Bridge Achievement Gaps
By Dylan Deprey As MPS students head back to class a little earlier this year, so does the newly appointed staff for the recently created Black & Latino Male Achievement Department. The … [Read more...]
Pat Baldwin Followed his Basketball Heart, and it Led Him to UWM
By Howie Magner It’s the morning of his introduction as UWM’s new men’s basketball head coach, and Pat Baldwin is telling a story. There was a time when he was done with basketball, another … [Read more...]
MPS Foundation Inspires Alumni To ‘Leave A Legacy’ With Inaugural Dinner and Awards Ceremony Event
Commissioner Emeritus of Major League Baseball, Bud Selig, among nine outstanding individuals to be honored MILWAUKEE — It’s an event 170 years in the making. On August 25th, 2017, the Milwaukee … [Read more...]
Teachers are Students for “Schools that Can” Cultural Training
By Christina Luick Summer is here, but some school leaders are back to learning. More than 100 principals, instructional leaders and dean of students attended a two-day summer training program … [Read more...]
Milwaukee Public Schools Say “No” to Trumpcare
By Christina Luick Educators, and parents joined members of Citizen Action of Wisconsin, the Milwaukee Teachers Education Association (MTEA) and School Board Director Tony Baez to say “no” to … [Read more...]
First Recipients of Milwaukee’s Finest Scholarship Honored at City Hall
By Mrinal Gokhale Jerel Ballard is a Milwaukee native and recent graduate of Colombia College in Chicago. By participating in many extracurricular activities while attending Riverside High … [Read more...]
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