IALArticles Referencing Milwaukee Public Schools
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Rotary Club’s Impact on the City
Feb 26th, 2015 by Matthew Wisla
The club, a Mandi finalist, has created a food program for the poor and the Arboretum along Milwaukee River.
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Could Milwaukee Have a Measles Outbreak?
Feb 22nd, 2015 by Edgar Mendez
Rate of vaccination here is increasing but still not high enough to assure no outbreak occurs.
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Plenty of Horne: Milwaukeean Scores Top NYC Job
Feb 11th, 2015 by Michael Horne
Phil Walzak, who ran campaigns for Kohl, Barrett and Abele, is now a high-paid aide and good buddy of New York Mayor de Blasio.
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Data Wonk: The Impact of Right to Work Laws
Jan 7th, 2015 by Bruce Thompson
State Republican leaders want to pass such a law. What will be the impact on jobs and wages?
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Bike Czar: Can Milwaukee Upgrade to Gold Ranking?
Dec 19th, 2014 by Dave Schlabowske
City officials pledge to work towards upgrading the city's national, bicycle-friendly ranking from bronze to gold.
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72% of MPS High School Students Are Truants
Nov 18th, 2014 by Kelly Meyerhofer
"Habitual students" have at least 5 unexcused absences per semester. Many get picked up by police.
Press Releases Referencing Milwaukee Public Schools
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MPS serving 22% more school breakfasts this year
Mar 4th, 2015 by Milwaukee Public Schools
District cites research showing that students who eat breakfast have better attendance, behavior, memory and achievement
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City Year Milwaukee Adds Three New Board Members
Feb 27th, 2015 by City Year Milwaukee
Cecelia Gore, Kevin Joy, Cal Schmidt Welcomed to City Year Board of Directors
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February Board update: Dr. Driver’s contract extended, state budget resolution, Malcolm X redevelopment for King Middle
Feb 26th, 2015 by Milwaukee Public Schools
Other action includes: Clerk's contract extended, position created to explore new northwest-side middle school; Board honors Dr. King contest winners, Cass Street School teacher and outgoing chief accountability and efficiency officer
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Statement from Milwaukee Board of School Directors President Michael Bonds regarding Gov. Walker’s proposed 2015-17 biennial budget
Feb 23rd, 2015 by Milwaukee Public Schools
"School boards across the state are stepping forward to make sure the devastating impact of the Governor's proposed budget is understood."
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MPS notes 10 years of defibrillators in schools
Feb 23rd, 2015 by Milwaukee Public Schools
The MPS HeartSafe Schools program has saved seven lives
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MPS hosts listening sessions linked to strategies for improving student outcomes
Feb 20th, 2015 by Milwaukee Public Schools
Students, families, staff and community members invited to weigh in; each session is connected to one of the district's Strategic Objectives
