As the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee celebrates the 50th anniversary of the Peck School of the Arts and the Year of the Arts, two Peck School alumni have been selected as the UWM Foundation Alumni … [Read more...]
Child Care choices for students make a differenc
From Backpacks to Briefcases By Vincent Lyles Like many working parents, I always want to know where my children are when their school day ends. And I know I am not alone in this daily … [Read more...]
Chicago’s Urban Prep graduating seniors have all been accepted to college
Reprinted from the Washington Informer Mayor Rahm Emanuel was among the officials at Urban Prep Academies – Englewood Campus recently as the boys-only charter school celebrated another … [Read more...]
A special focus on education opportunities in Wisconsin
By Cassandra Lans This week’s Milwaukee Courier focuses on educational opportunities available to students here in Wisconsin. This special focus comes at a time of the year, when many high … [Read more...]
Two new MPS charter schools opening in Milwaukee this Fall
Philadelphia’s Universal Companies dedicated to improving communities through education Milwaukee Public Schools and Universal Companies, a Philadelphia non-profit organization dedicated to improving … [Read more...]
Pre-College Enrichment Opportunity Program for Learning Excellence (PEOPLE) at UW-Madison
PEOPLE is a pre-college pipeline for students of color and low-income students, most of whom are the first in their families to potentially attend college. Their journey prepares them to apply, be … [Read more...]
Helping adults plan for their education futures
Esmeralda Cruz was nervous about making the transition from Milwaukee Area Technical College to the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Michael Brown wanted to complete his GED (General Education … [Read more...]
Rough Day: Recognizing stress in youths
By Vincent Lyles President/CEO of Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee The other day, a Boys & Girls Clubs staff member shared a story with me about a young woman she knew. The … [Read more...]
United Community Center recognized nationally for school’s music education efforts
As one of the best communities for music education, UCC heralded for support music education The NAMM Foundation recognizes the United Community Center (UCC) for its outstanding commitment to music … [Read more...]
Food for thought
Travis Vocational High School completed its second year of the Vocational Food Service Program. Under the direction of Culinary Arts Instructor Mr. Eric Allen, 20 students gained a tremendous amount … [Read more...]
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