By Lynda L. Jones St. Marcus Lutheran School has been extremely vocal and aggressive in its attempt to force MPS to sell them the Malcolm X Academy Campus. A major part of the school’s argument … [Read more...]
Milwaukee residents deserve a Milwaukee hearing on MPS buildings bill
By Ashanti Hamilton On Monday (October 7), the Common Council’s Judiciary and Legislation Committee, which I chair, voted unanimously to oppose proposed state legislation (Senate Bill 318, … [Read more...]
Legislation to force the sale of MPS unused buildings is wrong
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...]
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