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...]
UWM’s School of Architecture and Urban Planning Student Milan Outlaw
When she was eight, Milan Outlaw wanted to be an architect and build her mom a fancier house. “We had a nice house. I just wanted to build her one of those fancy Builder Showcase ones she was always … [Read more...]
Statement from Michael Bonds & Darienne Driver On Proposal to Hand Some Schools Over to Milwaukee Co.
MILWAUKEE (May, 2015) - Today, Milwaukee Board of School Directors President Michael Bonds called a plan released by Wisconsin Republicans Dale Kooyenga and Alberta Darling to turn over the Milwaukee … [Read more...]
Eighth-Graders Protest for School and Black Lives
By Ariele Vaccaro It’s not all the time that students have the opportunity to live their lessons. As violence breaks out among communities like those in Baltimore, an eighth grade social … [Read more...]
College Signing Day, It’s Not Just for Athletes Anymore
By Karen Stokes There’s been a long tradition of high school athletes declaring their collegiate choices during college signing events. In front of family and friends, they sign a letter of intent … [Read more...]
Bonds Re-elected as School Board President
The Milwaukee Board of School Directors re-elected Dr. Michael Bonds as its president Tuesday night at the Board’s annual organizational meeting. Dr. Bonds, who was first elected to the Board in … [Read more...]
Newcomer Wendell Harris Defeats Incumbent Jeff Spence in District 2 School Board Election
By Srijan Sen Five seats on the Milwaukee Board of School Directors were up for general election on April 7, 2015. Last night, challenger Wendell Harris Sr., 66, defeated incumbent Jeff Spence, … [Read more...]
Bonds Re-elected to MPS School Board Presidency by Large Margin
By Graham Kilmer Dr. Michael Bonds was re-elected as president of the Milwaukee Board of School Directors on Tuesday. Dr. Bond has served as board president since 2009, and won over his opponent … [Read more...]
Experts Who Lived Through, Studied Education Reform in New Orleans Speaking in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE (March, 2015) - With proposed legislation under discussion to bring to Milwaukee some of the education reform efforts that affected New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, the Milwaukee Board … [Read more...]
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