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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

Nicholas donation creates camp scholarships

June 12, 2010

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...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Basketball Camp, Carlos E Santiago, Charitable Donations, David Nicholas, Dr Gregory Thornton, Nicholas Family Foundation, Rob Jeter, Sandy Botham, Scholarships, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee

Governor Doyle, Superintendent Evers submit State’s second round ‘Race to the Top’ application

June 5, 2010

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...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dr Miles Turner, Education Reform, Jim Doyle, John Ashley, Mary Bell, Race to the Top, Tony Evers

MPS 2010 high school graduations scheduled

May 28, 2010

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...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Commencement Ceremonies, High School Graduation, Milwaukee Public Schools, Schedules

Making a difference on the way to a college degree

May 28, 2010

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...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Frenando Orozco, Theodore Badger, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee

Engineering lab to be named for retiring dean

May 28, 2010

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...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Discovery Learning Complex, Marquette University, Patricia Kern, Robert A Wild, Robert Kern, Stan Jaskolski

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