Milwaukee Public Schools to begin distribution of meals and instructional materials
Twenty 'Stop, Grab & Go' locations will be available for MPS students while schools are closed
MILWAUKEE (March 15, 2020) — Milwaukee Public Schools will begin the distribution of meals and instructional materials for students Monday, March 16th at 20 ‘Stop, Grab & Go’ sites throughout the city.
All MPS schools are now closed through at least April 13th because of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. To support our students, MPS is offering daily meals, along with instructional materials during the closure.
MPS Superintendent Dr. Keith P. Posley will be available to speak with media about the distribution.
WHERE
South Division High School, 1515 W. Lapham Blvd., Milwaukee, WI 53204
WHEN
Monday, March 16, 2020 at 11:15 a.m.
NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.
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