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Ornamental Owls are Mentors in Milwaukee’s Schools
Long before smartboards and AI, Milwaukee’s schools carried lessons of wisdom and virtue in the very walls that held them.
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Some versions of owls show one perched on Athena’s hand, like at Roosevelt Middle School, in carved Bedford limestone in 1924.
