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Riverside and Rufus King alumni held their inaugural Flag Football Game

July 31, 2010

Riverside, Rufus King alumni held their inaugural Flag Football Game event to honor graduates last weekend on July 24. Pictured above are members of the Riverside team. The game was modeled after the … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alumni Events, Flag Football, Riverside University High School, Robert Bell Photography, Rufus King High School

African American teachers honored at inaugural luncheon

July 24, 2010

Ruben Hernandez, (standing) and Reuben K. Harpole helped to celebrate 13 African American teachers at a luncheon, many of whom go back to the 1930’s who were the first of several groups of educators … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Annie Beamon, Avery Goodrich, Beulah Howard, Frances Starms, Josey Gray, Leroy Freeman, Lucinda Gordon, Millie Mae Frances White, Milwaukee Public Schools, Nandonna North, Reuben Harpole, Ruben Hernandez, Ruby Young, Voncile Anderson, Willie Mae King, Wilma Dixon

Diversity Scholars enrich students – and themselves – at UWM this summer

July 24, 2010

By Kathy Quirk Visiting professors are common at universities, but the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee has six visiting “professors-to-be” on campus this summer. UWM’s Diversity Scholars … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Calvin Warren, Diversity Scholars, Eric Grollman, Kiron Johnson, Lauren Thomas, Nishiki Tayui, Simanique Moody, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee

89 laid-off teachers recalled as funding, vacancies identified

July 17, 2010

Of the 482 teachers who received layoff notices in June, a total of 89 teachers will now be called back, due to factors including identification of additional funding sources and the late resignations … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dr Gregory Thornton, Milwaukee Public Schools, Milwaukee Teachers Education Association, Teacher Layoffs, Teacher Recalls

Signing ceremony for agreement linking South African University and UW-Milwaukee

July 10, 2010

Ald. Joe Davis, Sr. and Alderman Nik Kovac attended a special signing ceremony on July 6, 2010 for an agreement for educational and scientific cooperation between the University of Wisconsin- … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Jacques du Plessis, Joe Davis Sr., Johannes Britz, Magugu Davis, Nik Kovac, Patrice Petro, Patricia Arredondo, Peter Johan Lor, Shana Ponelis, South African University, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, University of Zululand

New MPS Superintendent sworn into office

July 10, 2010

Dr. Gregory E. Thornton begins as leader of Milwaukee Public Schools Dr. Gregory E. Thornton was sworn in as Superintendent of Milwaukee Public Schools last week. City Clerk Ronald Leonhardt … [Read more...]

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

Rally to support students in face of layoffs

June 26, 2010

Teachers and parents held a rally Monday afternoon in support of the hundreds of Milwaukee Public School teachers who are losing their jobs. Organizers want emergency federal funding to keep more … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Gwen Moore, Herb Kohl, Milwaukee Public Schools, NAACP, Robert Bell Photography, Russ Feingold, Step Up for Our Children Rally, Teacher Layoffs, Wendel Harris, Willie Hines

2010 Graduates

June 26, 2010

Photos by Robert Bell MATC Graduation MATC Graduation Wisconsin Lutheran High School George Washington Carver … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: George Washington Carver Academy of Mathematics and Sciences, Graduations, Milwaukee Area Technical College, Robert Bell Photography, Wisconsin Lutheran High School

MPS statement: teacher layoffs

June 17, 2010

This is a difficult time for employees who are receiving layoff notices. Letters were sent Friday, June 11 and began arriving in employees’ homes over the weekend. The district extends its concerns … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Milwaukee Public Schools, Teacher Layoffs

Summer school set to begin for MPS students

June 17, 2010

Not all MPS students will have a leisurely summer. Summer school classes begin on June 25 for high school students in Milwaukee Public Schools. Students in elementary, middle and K5-8 begin summer … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Milwaukee Public Schools, Summer School

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