By Karen Stokes It’s been three years since the first group of Milwaukee area students and their families gathered at Rufus King International High School for “Signing Day” to commit to … [Read more...]
Taki S. Raton Honored and Remembered During Memorial Service
By Ariele Vaccaro On the evening of July 17, a crowd gathered in the former home of AM 920 WOKY to celebrate the life of writer and educator Taki S. Raton. There, more than thirty attendees … [Read more...]
UW-Milwaukee Takes Second-Largest Hit in UW-System Budget Cuts
By Maria Corpus University of Wisconsin campuses learned the final budget numbers for the 2015-16 year on Monday, with UW-Milwaukee (UWM) receiving $18 million in cuts — the second-largest … [Read more...]
UWM’s Transformational Impact
By Mark A. Mone Chancellor, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee In this column I’ll share some thoughts about why the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) is absolutely vital to the future of … [Read more...]
Milwaukee Education Partnership Strives to Bring Back African American Scholars to City
By Mrinal Gokhale The Milwaukee Education Partnership (MEP) held a discussion panel at the Hilton Milwaukee City Center in early June with leaders from three historically black colleges and … [Read more...]
STEM Majors Awarded $25,000 Per Year for College
By Freddie Allen NNPA Senior Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON – When Morgan Grayned opened the envelope from the Buick Achievers’ scholarship program and learned that she would receive … [Read more...]
JFC Votes “Yes” to Reduced UW-System Cuts & DNR Downsizing
By Graham Kilmer The Joint Finance Committee (JFC) voted on Friday, May 29, making changes to Governor Walker’s budget provisions regarding the funding and structure of the UW-System, as well … [Read more...]
“Enhancing the Pipeline from HBCUs to Milwaukee”
By Bria Grant Many local and nationally recognized African American leaders from a spectrum of backgrounds and professions have attended and/or graduated from Historical Black Colleges & … [Read more...]
860 WNOV Exclusive: Is MPS Takeover Plan a Package Deal?
By Ariele Vaccaro News media have only just begun coverage of the Opportunity Schools and Partnership Program, coined lately as the MPS Takeover Plan. For Milwaukee retirees and co-chairs of … [Read more...]
Budget Committee Reveals Crucial Education Decisions in Eleventh Hour
By Graham Kilmer The Republican controlled Joint Finance Committee (JFC) passed a last minute omnibus motion early Wednesday morning, which contained provisions fundamentally impacting the … [Read more...]
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