Priority registration ends June 4, 2010 Registration for MPS Summer School is now open for Milwaukee’s school-aged children. Families can choose from any of 75 elementary, K-8 and middle school … [Read more...]
There is no age limit for a college education
College is often thought to be a place that is only for young people, for those men and women who have just graduated from high school. Television coverage of college sports certainly reinforces that … [Read more...]
Ald. Coggs challenges students to put freedom in writing
Freedom Scholarship Essay Contest enters third year Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs is pleased to open her now annual Freedom Scholarship Essay Contest to entrants for 2010. The deadline for the … [Read more...]
YMCA Young Leaders Academy receives charter renewal
Academy Charter School received a full five year charter school renewal. Renewal of a charter is based on evidence of meaningful progress on measures of performance such as student well-being, … [Read more...]
Governor Doyle, education leaders announce education reform legislation
Governor Jim Doyle earlier this week joined State Superintendent Tony Evers and state and local education leaders to announce education reform legislation that will help turn around struggling … [Read more...]
Milwaukee’s incoming MPS School Superintendent will focus on improving student achievement
Dr. Gregory Thornton, Milwaukee’s incoming MPS School Superintendent says that he will focus on improving student achievement, creating more efficient and effective district operations, and partnering … [Read more...]
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Why great teachers matter to low-income students
By Joel I. Klein, Michael Lomax and Janet Murguía In the debate over how to fix American public education, many believe that schools alone cannot overcome the impact that economic disadvantage has … [Read more...]
President signs historic health care and education legislation
WASHINGTON, D.C. – This week President Obama signed the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, which delivered a significant down payment on the President’s ambitious agenda to make … [Read more...]
Time Warner Cable challenges students to ‘Crack the Codes in the Digital World’ by teaching the science of television
Time Warner Cable (TWC) launched its newly created signature technology curriculum, Cracking the Codes in the Digital World™, for middle school students in after school settings. Showcasing the … [Read more...]
MHSA students in an international first Collaboration with students from England hits stage
Milwaukee High School of the Arts (MHSA) and Thurston Community College of Suffolk, England, in collaboration with Skylight Opera Theatre of Milwaukee and Gecko Theatre Company of London, England, … [Read more...]
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