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...]
2010 Graduates
Photos by Robert Bell MATC Graduation MATC Graduation Wisconsin Lutheran High School George Washington Carver … [Read more...]
MPS statement: teacher layoffs
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...]
Summer school set to begin for MPS students
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...]
Nicholas donation creates camp scholarships
100 deserving young students will attend basketball camp this summer The Nicholas Family Foundation will underwrite the funding for 100 scholarships to allow Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) … [Read more...]
Governor Doyle, Superintendent Evers submit State’s second round ‘Race to the Top’ application
Governor Jim Doyle this week announced that Wisconsin has submitted its second round Race to the Top application to the U.S. Department of Education. The application is strongly supported by teachers, … [Read more...]
MPS 2010 high school graduations scheduled
Commencement ceremonies begin in May Graduation ceremonies are now scheduled at 52 MPS schools and programs with high school grades. One of the first ceremonies is May 27, when Rufus King … [Read more...]
Making a difference on the way to a college degree
Among the more than 3,000 May graduates at the University of Wisconsin-–Milwaukee are many who are headed out to make a difference in their communities. Some of these graduates already have … [Read more...]
Engineering lab to be named for retiring dean
Additional $2.5 million donated for new building The Discovery Learning Lab in Marquette University’s new College of Engineering building, called the Discovery Learning Complex, will be named in … [Read more...]
Harvard University announcement – No tuition and no student loans
Harvard University announced recently that from now on undergraduate students from low-income families will pay no tuition. In making the announcement, Harvard’s president Lawrence H. Summers said, … [Read more...]
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