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MPS’ tough-but-necessary actions cut $1.4 billion from long-term retiree benefit costs, including $117 million annually

September 22, 2012

Savings help put district on more sustainable path so academic work can continue Tough-but-necessary actions undertaken by Milwaukee Public Schools have cut the district’s long-term retiree health … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dr Gregory Thornton, Michael Bonds, Milwaukee Public Schools

Brainstorming will address “Good, Bad and Ugly” in education

September 14, 2012

The monthly Community Brainstorming Conference forum will present the timely topic “Our Schools – Public, Choice or Charter: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly” on Saturday, Sept. 22 at St. Matthew C.M.E. … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Community Brainstorming Conference, Leon Todd, Michael Bonds, Michael Holt, Russell Stamper, Taki S Raton

Youth celebrate the new school year

September 14, 2012

Young people involved with the Social Development Commission (SDC) Youth and Family Development Program marked the start of the new school year with a rally that was both fun and informative. The … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Back To School, David Bowen, Rally, Social Development Commission, Youth and Family Development Program

Evers to request ACT suite for high school accountability and career planning

September 14, 2012

Proposal part of Agenda 2017 MADISON — All Wisconsin public high school juniors would take the ACT college admissions test under an education budget initiative that would include the four-test … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: ACT College Admissions Test, Tony Evers, Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examinations, WKCE, WorkKeys

Milwaukee girls gain insight into college options

August 25, 2012

Fifteen Milwaukee girls return from PEARLS for Teen Girls’ annual national college tour PEARLS for Teen Girls, Inc. recently returned from their ninth annual national college tour. Fifteen PEARLS … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: College Tour, PEARLS for Teen Girls

A healthy start to the school year

August 25, 2012

Preschool age children are getting a good start for the new academic year. The three to five year olds with their parents took part in a Registration and Health Fair put on by the Social Development … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ayana Katherine, Head Start, Social Development Commission

From the lab to the classroom

August 25, 2012

This year Milwaukee high school students will have an opportunity to learn more about how the mathematics, physics or other natural sciences they are learning about in classes are connected to the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Chris Levas, Emily Harrington, John Rentmeester, Mark Jeter, Meghan Sebranek, Research Experience for Teachers, Sombath Bounket, Tribology, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, UWM, Vincent High School

Superintendent Thornton’s contract extended by MPS Board

August 11, 2012

Board also extends other leadership contracts as district continues reform efforts The Milwaukee Board of School Directors has extended the contract of Superintendent Gregory E. Thornton, Ed.D., … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Board of School Directors, Dr Gregory Thornton, Milwaukee Public Schools

Block parties set for four schools that are high-performing, fast-improving or in revitalized areas

August 11, 2012

All four have room to grow; August events offer on-site enrollment Milwaukee Public Schools will host school families, prospective school families and neighbors at four enrollment block parties set … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Block Parties, Block Party, Browning School, Enrolling Students, Garland School, Hayes Bilingual School, Siefert School

18th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Back-to-School Fesitval

August 11, 2012

Rep. Coggs and King Advisory Inc. to honor Daniela Matthews on Saturday, Aug. 11 This year’s theme is “The Dream Will Not Be Deferred... Celebrate The Goodness of Life” in honor of the beautiful … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Back To School, Daniela Matthews, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Elizabeth M. Coggs

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