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Special Olympics Celebrates 12th Anniversary of Beloved Athlete’s Death

February 18, 2017

By Mrinal Gokhale The weekend of Sat, Feb. 11 and Feb. 12 was a busy one at Vincent High School in Milwaukee. More than 700 Special Olympics athletes, ranging from 8 to 70 years old, competed … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Brandon Spewer Basketball Classic, Milwaukee Recreation, Mrinal Gokhale, Special Olympics

Review process to begin for standards in information and technology literacy, music, and science

February 18, 2017

MADISON — The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction is seeking public input to start the review process for academic standards in information and technology literacy, music, and … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Academic Standards, Public Input Surveys, Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction

Milwaukee Native Walter Bond Named Executive Director of Teach For America

February 18, 2017

MILWAUKEE, February 15, 2017—Walter Bond has been named the next executive director of Teach For America–Milwaukee effective March 1, 2017. Bond will be responsible for stewarding a network of more … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Garrett Bucks, Teach For America, Walter Bond

State’s college affordability website adds Educator section, other enhancements

February 18, 2017

MADISON – A new resource for Wisconsin educators has been added to the college affordability website that was launched last year by the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI). The … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Look Forward, Student Loan Debt, Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions

Milwaukee County’s Approach to Mental Health Reform is a National Success Story

February 18, 2017

MILWAUKEE – For more than 20 years, Milwaukee County has been serving children and families with mobile crisis response services. In 2014, amid concerns about increased violence in the city … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Chris Abele, Crisis Assessment Response Team, Mental Health, Milwaukee County

Milwaukee Bucks Teams Up with Milwaukee Public Schools to Open a Basketball League for Local Youth

February 11, 2017

By Danielle Miller Milwaukee Public Schools, in partnership with Milwaukee Police Department, City of Milwaukee Office of Violence Prevention and other community organizations teamed up with … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Danielle Miller, Denise Callaway, John Henson, Midnight Basketball League, Milwaukee Bucks, Milwaukee Police Department, Peter Feigin, Ray Banks, Tom Barrett

City of Milwaukee Launches New Awareness Campaign for Lead Safe Milwaukee

February 11, 2017

By Karen Stokes City of Milwaukee leaders are rolling out an awareness campaign to advocate the prevention of lead based illnesses in children. The campaign was announced on Friday at Moody … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bevan Baker, Karen Stokes, Lead Based Paint, Lead Pipes, Lead Poisoning, Tom Barrett

Lucky Number 19: The Paul Lamar Hunter Story

February 11, 2017

By Dylan Deprey Paul Lamar Hunter is a product of his environment. He was child number 19 of 21. He grew up in a dysfunctional family where education was far from stressed. He helped his … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dylan Deprey, No Love No Charity, Paul Lamar Hunter

Cream City Boxing and Program the Parks Bring the Ring to Sherman Park

February 11, 2017

By Dylan Deprey Sherman Park has been considered everything from neighborhood park to war zone. Over the summer the gigantic green space allowed kids to burn off steam, whether it be … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Cream City Boxing, Dylan Deprey, Kirby Lockett, Revolutionary Black Panthers, Sherman Park, Vuan L. Mayes

Tripoli Shrine Circus Hosts “Blanket Milwaukee With Love” Drive for Sojourner Family Peace Center

February 11, 2017

Milwaukee, WI  – In a campaign to gather much-needed blankets for Sojourner Family Peace Center, Tripoli Shrine CIRCUS and Wisconsin Center District are hosting the “Blanket Milwaukee with Love” … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Accepting Donations, Sojourner Family Peace Center, Tripoli Shrine Circus

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