By Melissa Campbell Second grade teacher, Young Leaders Academy The ringing of a school bell and the frantic assembly of students into their classrooms prior to instruction is not what you will … [Read more...]
New Charter School welcomes music legend to Milwaukee
Kenneth Gamble, chairman of Universal Companies, to visit in July Rock & Roll Hall of Fame music legend Kenneth Gamble, widely known for having written, produced, recorded, and published more … [Read more...]
What can you do with a University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee degree? Lots.
UWM alumni have found their niches in numerous careers, crediting what they learned at the university with helping them find success. A few examples: Roberto “Bob” Gutierrez, who earned his … [Read more...]
Rufus King alums take on Riverside alums to raise scholarship dollars
4th-annual scholarship flag football contest set for Saturday, July 27 at Custer Stadium Alumni of Milwaukee Public Schools’ Rufus King International School and Riverside University High School will … [Read more...]
Milwaukee’s New Charter School adopts name change
Confusion with University School of Milwaukee prompts change An MPS charter school opening in Milwaukee this fall announced today that it is changing its name to avoid confusion with another … [Read more...]
Smart Summer: Prevent learning loss and have some fun
From Backpacks to Briefcases: It’s no secret the majestic quality summer has for children. With three months of fun, sunshine and relaxation with friends, no wonder kids are quick to forget the … [Read more...]
Community shows support for Bonds
By Cassandra Lans Two weeks ago a proposal from a Milwaukee Public School Board member was made to rein in the powers of the board president by giving more authority to the vice president. MPS … [Read more...]
Twins make history as Spelman’s co-valedictorians
Young, Gifted & Black Series By Taki S. Raton Spelman College in Atlanta is known in published reports for producing magnificent and extraordinary African American women. So to be a … [Read more...]
Mayor Kevin Johnson warns of ‘Crisis’ in education
By George E. Curry, NNPA Editor-in-Chief The education of Blacks has reached a state of crisis that demands a strong response from all African Americans, Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson told … [Read more...]
Dear African American adolescents,
By Ray Blount I am an African American male and recent high school graduate. Throughout the duration of my high school career, I gained a great deal of knowledge as to what the key factors are … [Read more...]
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