By Lynda L. Jones It began as an interest in a MPS unused school building that was “not for sale.’ Then it developed into a neighborhood saturated by yard signs, and later a march consisting of … [Read more...]
After-school programs offer safety and value for students
From Backpacks to Briefcases: By Vincent Lyles President & CEO Milwaukee Boys & Girls Club More than 15 million U.S. school-age children – or more than one in four – are unsupervised … [Read more...]
When parents go wild
Jarett Fields ER Room: By Jarett Fields When the Department of Public Instruction released its second annual school report cards, the results sent a clear message to parents. The report card … [Read more...]
The Talk
By Nicole Angresano Vice President, Community Impact, United Way of Greater Milwaukee Parenting is tough work. My son is 6 years old, and in the first grade. It seems as if our time together, … [Read more...]
Creating connections for our students
By Michael R. Lovell Chancellor University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee The other day I was writing a note that we’ll be mailing to students newly admitted for the fall 2014 semester. In it, I … [Read more...]
More MPS schools meeting, exceeding expectations on state report cards — but much more must be done
More MPS schools are meeting or exceeding expectations on the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction’s school report cards, showing more students are on a path to college and career … [Read more...]
Open letter to parents – Welcome Back!
From Backpacks to Briefcases By Vincent Lyles President/CEO of Greater Milwaukee Girls & Boys Clubs By the time this article is read, most students in primary and secondary grades will … [Read more...]
AT&T Pioneers donates over 620 new backpacks to Milwaukee elementary school students
‘Tools for Learning Project’ provides backpacks filled with school supplies to needy students The AT&T Pioneers donated 621 new backpacks filled with school supplies for Milwaukee elementary … [Read more...]
Genetic research: A matter of trust
Because genetic research holds promise for the prevention and treatment of diseases, it is important that ethnic minority populations become involved, says Aaron Buseh, an associate professor of … [Read more...]
WISN 12 phone banks raise more than $50,000 for MPS school supplies
Salvation Army to help at least three schools with badly needed education materials WISN-TV and the Salvation Army successfully raised more than $50,000 during its phone bank drive last week to buy … [Read more...]
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