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Riverside Alum Hopes His Passion for Teaching Inspires New Educators

April 29, 2017

By Kathy Quirk Sometimes when he walks into a classroom for the first time, Nate Deans sees the surprise in his students’ eyes. “I may be the first African-American male teacher they have … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Kathy Quirk, Nate Deans, Riverside University High School

New Fab Lab Embraces Technology to Develop 21st Century Employment Skills at Milwaukee Public Schools

April 22, 2017

By Karen Stokes It’s been said that students learn better and stay engaged longer by doing and creating. On Wednesday, members of the community gathered at Washington High School, 2525 N. … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Fab Labs, Karen Stokes, Milwaukee Public Schools

MPS Insider: Celebrating MPS!

April 21, 2017

Welcome to MPS Insider! Spring is the time of year when the hard work of our students is being showcased and rewarded. So many incredible things are happening. Many of our schools are … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Milwaukee Public Schools

The Department That Inspires

April 15, 2017

By Nyesha Stone How many awards can one Journalism department win? Well the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Journalism, Advertising, and Media Studies (JAMS) department won over 40 awards … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Kupiecki, Brandon Anderegg, Jessica McBride, Journalism Advertising and Media Studies, Kristaleen Hernandez, Nyesha Stone, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee

‘Destroying the Arts’ The Peck School of the Arts Experiences a Fire

April 15, 2017

By Nyesha Stone A tragic Saturday night for the Peck School of the Arts (PSOA) at the University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee. An alleged accidental fire occurred in the theater building, which … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bryson Langer, Cory Fitzsimmons, Fire Damage, Maureen OHara, Nyesha Stone, Peck School of the Arts, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee

Milwaukee Board of School Directors Unanimously Approves Safe Haven Resolution

April 8, 2017

By Karen Stokes The Milwaukee Public School District voted to designate the district as a safe haven for undocumented students. The resolution, passed unanimously, reaffirms the district’s … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Board of School Directors, Karen Stokes, Milwaukee Public Schools, Safe Haven, Undocumented Students, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Angela Davis inspires audience with lecture at Marquette

April 1, 2017

By Karen Stokes “Struggles always exist on a continuum. We are the materialization of the dreams of those who came before us,” said Angela Davis. Angela Davis is a living example of struggle … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Angela Davis, Black Lives Matter, Karen Stokes, Marquette University

Making a Book – and a New Life

March 25, 2017

By Kathy Quirk The first-grader pasted a photo of his school’s water fountain onto a piece of construction paper and carefully copied the word “bubbler” underneath it. That page is just one of … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: English As A Second Language, Kathy Quirk, Lynn Sedivy, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee

‘MPS Uniform Policy,’ What About the Students’ Opinions?

March 25, 2017

By Nyesha Stone If you had the option to choose between school uniforms or new textbooks for you children, what would you choose? Starting this fall Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) will be … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Amelia Washington, Amira Adams, Kayla Grant-Dixon, Milwaukee Public Schools, MPS Uniform Policy, Nyesha Stone, Rufus King High School

Herb Kohl Foundation Announces 2017 Academic Awards and Scholarships

March 18, 2017

By MPS Schools More than 200 graduating seniors, 100 teachers and 16 principals have been selected to receive honors and monetary awards this year from the Herb Kohl Foundation. Former U.S. … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Herb Kohl Educational Foundation, Milwaukee Public Schools, Scholarships

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