Michael Lovell, recommended as the new chancellor of the University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee, is strongly committed to continuing UWM’s efforts to increase diversity and improve access. “I deeply … [Read more...]
Marquette & UWM students included in Anniversary Freedom Ride
When the 10-day anniversary bus trip took off on May 6, to retrace the 1961 Freedom Ride from Washington, D.C. to Jackson, Mississippi, two local students were among the 40 college students chosen to … [Read more...]
MPS awarded $1 million to raise student achievement
The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI) has awarded $1 million to help raise student achievement in 15 Milwaukee Public Schools. All 15 were among the 2010- 11 Wisconsin Schools of … [Read more...]
New school seeks to make Milwaukee healthier
Community connections are so important at urban research universities, and we are making excellent progress on one of our most important new connections: the UWM School of Public Health. A very … [Read more...]
Constance Clark Reimer, Advocate for Arts in Education
HAATz Off to Pioneer Teachers of MPS Column: It has been said that reading, writing and math are the keys to education. It has been said that with these keys, the individual will have what it … [Read more...]
Milwaukee Talks: MPS Superintendent Gregory Thornton
By Bobby Tanzilo Reprinted courtesy of OnMilwaukee.com Six months into his tenure in Milwaukee, MPS Superintendent Dr. Gregory Thornton has already seen a lot. He’s gotten a hearty Midwestern … [Read more...]
Scholarships help students succeed at UWM
Four University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee students have extra reasons to celebrate their Mexican heritage this semester. The four – Alejandro Corona, Karina Albor, Jessica Lyon and Esmeralda … [Read more...]
Challenge Awards – Civic Leadership “In the village”
HAATz Off to Pioneer Teachers of MPS Column By Vicki Singh According to a definition of a civic leader, can we say “Who has changed Milwaukee’s central city (our village) for the better”, may … [Read more...]
New reading curriculum spurs teacher creativity
By Bobby Tanzilo Reprinted courtesy of OnMilwaukee.com When Superintendent Gregory Thornton arrived to take control of Milwaukee Public Schools after the end of the last school year, he started to … [Read more...]
Ferne Caulkner, celebrating culture and history through dance
HAATz Off to Pioneer Teachers of MPS Column: Ko-Thi Dance Company, based in Milwaukee , WI was founded in 1969. The words Ko-Thi come from the Sherbro Language of Sierra Leone, meaning, “To seek … [Read more...]
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