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MATC Announces Tuition-Free Education Program

September 12, 2015

By Ariele Vaccaro Next year, one thousand freshmen that might not have otherwise been able to will attend Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) for free under a new initiative called the Promise … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ariele Vaccaro, Free College, MATC Foundation, Milwaukee Area Technical College, Promise Program, Vicki Martin

AT&T Pioneers Donate Over 650 New Backpacks to Milwaukee Elementary School Students

September 4, 2015

‘Tools for Learning Project’ Provides Backpacks Filled With School Supplies to Needy Students Nearly 650 Milwaukee elementary school students have new backpacks filled with school supplies for … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: AT&T Pioneers, Charitable Donations, Tools for Learning

Survey of Wisconsin Students Shows Need for Increased School Based Drug Prevention Programs

September 4, 2015

A new report released Tuesday by Rise Together reveals 1 in 2 middle school and high school students in Wisconsin who experimented with risky substances such as illicit drugs, alcohol and tobacco are … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse, Drug Abuse, Healthy Youth Bright Futures, Rise Together

Thousands of MPS Teachers, Support Staff to Come Together to Kick Off New Year

August 29, 2015

Before the majority of Milwaukee Public Schools’ 77,000-plus students start their school year, Superintendent Dr. Darienne Driver, teachers and support staff from traditional calendar schools - about … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Milwaukee Public Schools, MPS Kickoff Event

Buying Books on a Budget

August 29, 2015

By Ariele Vaccaro It’s nothing new to you, but the painful sting of knowing your bank account has just been emptied always seems to linger even after you’ve left the college bookstore. At that … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Amazon, Ariele Vaccaro, Back To School, Chegg, Neebo, Textbooks, UWM Bookstore

Bradley Tech Joins Urban Agriculture Movement, Supplies Food Pantries with Food from Community Garden

August 15, 2015

By Ariele Vaccaro It’s no secret that Milwaukee is spotted with food deserts struggling to find fresh, healthy food on a daily basis. What some have coined as the “urban agriculture … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ariele Vaccaro, Bradley Tech High School, Catherine Draeger, Compost Crusader, Eric Walker, Friedens Community Ministries, Hope House of Milwaukee, Urban Farming, Vieau School

Bucks and MPS Team Up to Increase School Attendance

August 15, 2015

By Ariele Vaccaro This past Monday marked the beginning of a new initiative to increase attendance to Milwaukee Public Schools. During a press conference, the Milwaukee Bucks and Milwaukee … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ariele Vaccaro, Darienne Driver, Jabari Parker, Milwaukee Bucks, Milwaukee Public Schools, Peter Feigin, School Attendance

Training Camp: From Football to Education

August 15, 2015

By John Holman George Koonce, Ph.D., and retired Green Bay Packers linebacker, has returned home from a summer of training and is ready to get back to work as Vice President for Advancement at … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: George Koonce, Green Bay Packers, John Holman

MPS Partnership Supplies Tools For Learning

August 8, 2015

By Maria Corpus From crayons and pencils to folders and notebooks, the school supply list for MPS students can be quite extensive and costly for families. But thanks to Foley & Lardner … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Back To School, Charitable Donations, Foley and Lardner LLP, Free Backpacks, Maria Corpus, Wisconsin Conservatory of Lifelong Learning

MPS Celebrates Star of Year-Round Schools Building on Past Achievements and Focused on Future Successes

August 8, 2015

Milwaukee Public Schools leaders and community partners marked the beginning of the new school year - Day One - for the district’s year-round calendar schools this past Monday with 3-, 4- and … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Darienne Driver, Frances Brock Starms Early Childhood Center, Math Interventions, Milwaukee Public Schools, MPS, Reading Interventions

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