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Milwaukee Talks: MPS Superintendent Gregory Thornton

February 26, 2011

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...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bobby Tanzilo, Dr Gregory Thornton, Interviews, Milwaukee Public Schools, Milwaukee Talks, Robert Bell Photography

Scholarships help students succeed at UWM

February 26, 2011

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...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alejandro Corona, Esmeralda Villarreal, IME-Becas, Jessica Lyon, Karina Albor, Nate Deans, Reuben Harpole, Scholarships, Student Financial Aid, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee

Challenge Awards – Civic Leadership “In the village”

February 19, 2011

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...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Beechie Brooks, Challenge Awards, Dr Anthony Mensa, Gwendolyn Jackson, Historic African American Teachers HAAT, Justine McCord, Milwaukee Public Schools, Nathan Conyers, Ralph Jefferson, Robert Bell Photography, Robert Thomas, Velma L Coggs, Vicki Singh, Willie White

New reading curriculum spurs teacher creativity

February 19, 2011

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...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bobby Tanzilo, Dr Gregory Thornton, JoyLyn Rehm, Kristi Cole, Literacy, Milwaukee Public Schools, New Cirriculum, Reading, Tanya Schmutzler, Timothy Manley

Ferne Caulkner, celebrating culture and history through dance

February 12, 2011

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...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ferne Yangyeitie Caulkner, Gerald Wallace Lifetime Achievement Award, Historic African American Teachers HAAT, Ko-Thi Dance Group

Free tutoring opportunities available through Milwaukee Public Schools — Deadline extended to February 18, 2011

February 12, 2011

There is free help for children who may be struggling in school. Students in these MPS schools are eligible for free tutoring: Elementary and K8 Schools Auer, (414) 875-4500 Fifty-Third, … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Free Tutoring, Milwaukee Public Schools, Supplemental Education Services SES

City Year’s youthful talent serves students, teachers well

February 12, 2011

By Bobby Tanzilo Reprinted courtesy of OnMilwaukee.com Things move quickly in Mr. Miller’s sixth grade math class at Roosevelt Middle School of the Arts. Perhaps the hanging motorcycle shrine … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bobby Tanzilo, Brittany Nash, City Year, Claire Van Fossen, David Miller, Dr Gregory Thornton, Positive Behavioral Intervention and Supports PBIS, Sally Schumacher

Diversity connections at UW-Milwaukee

January 29, 2011

When Tylesha Younger arrived at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Lubar School of Business from Minnesota, she was hoping to make friends with other young African Americans at UWM. With the help … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: African American Student Academic Services, Black Cultural Center, Black Student Union, Tylesha Younger, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee

MPS staff and students participated in the Milwaukee School Fair

January 15, 2011

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Popular Interests In This Article: GreatSchools, Milwaukee Public Schools, Milwaukee School Fair, Robert Bell Photography

Vanguard casting extends services to HAAT project

January 15, 2011

HAATz Off to Pioneer Teachers of MPS Column: By Taki S. Raton When we think of cast iron or metal art objects as noted in the January 8 Milwaukee Courier featuring the bronze caste works of … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bronze Casting, Care Ekpo, Historic African American Teachers HAAT, Michael Nolte, Milwaukee Public Schools, Taki S Raton, Vanguard Sculpture Service, Vicki Singh

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