School Board “Recall Collaborative” Shrouded in Secrecy, Ethical Questions
Jul 24th, 2024
MTEA President Ingrid Walker Henry: Statement on Passage of MPS Referendum
Apr 2nd, 2024
Mandela Barnes Endorses Yes for MPS Referendum Campaign
Wisconsin’s 45th Lt. Governor and MPS Alum Knows the Importance of Funding Our Schools
Feb 15th, 2024Milwaukee Mayor Johnson and County Executive Crowley Endorse MPS Referendum Campaign
Milwaukee’s Top Leaders Announce Support for Vital Funding Measure for Milwaukee’s Children
Feb 12th, 2024MTEA Announces support for the Power to the People Campaign to replace We Energies
Nov 10th, 2023
As Actual Public Education Funding Numbers Come Into Focus, MTEA Redoubles Efforts to Oppose Historically Bad Budget Deal
Estimated Funding Increases for Milwaukee Public Schools are Shockingly Low
Jun 19th, 2023Public School Educators and their Unions Join Milwaukee Common Council Members in Condemning State Revenue Deal
Agreement Shortchanges Public Schools While Giving Windfall to Private Voucher Schools
Jun 13th, 2023MTEA Joins Growing Coalition in Opposition to AB 245
MPS Workers Puzzled by Mayor and County Executive's Involvement in Scheme to Attack Milwaukee, MPS
May 4th, 2023MTEA Files Ethics Complaint Against MPS Board Director Aisha Carr for Chronic Campaign Finance Violations
Jan 20th, 2023
MTEA Statement on Passage of Mask Requirement by Milwaukee Common Council
The Milwaukee Common Council approved a measure that would require indoor masking in the City of Milwaukee.
Jan 18th, 2022Milwaukee Health Department excusing inaction with insufficient data, right-wing talking points
MTEA renews call for citywide indoor mask requirement, other increased protections
Sep 16th, 2021MTEA calls on MPS School Board to hold Special Meeting to discuss reopening preparations
Apr 9th, 2021
Wisconsin Teachers’ Unions Defend Local Health Departments’ Authority and Call for Even Stronger Action!
Nov 17th, 2020
Public School Workers, Parents, Community Leaders to protest Betsy DeVos appearance at publicly funded private voucher school
"Betsy DeVos is waging war on public education and is working to make drastic cuts to after school programs, arts education, literacy development, community schools, foreign language education, the Special Olympics, and has proposed a $143 billion cut from federal student loans."
Sep 15th, 2019Bonds charges are further warning of corrupt charter industry
Actions, elections nationwide have been indictment of private charters
Apr 12th, 2019Teachers Union Slams Backdoor Raises to MPS Administrators: Union demands transparency and accountability
"While the MPS Administration showers money on MPS administrators, classroom educators, saddled with increasing demands, are asked to take a step back in pay this year."
Jan 3rd, 2018MTEA Leaders React to Scott Walker’s Meeting with Trump
Exporting Act 10 will devastate students, educators and public education across the nation
Feb 2nd, 2017Takeover Commissioner Demond Means’ Resignation a Victory for Milwaukee Students and Community
“We will continue to resist any attack on our community’s fundamental democratic rights that would remove public institutions from the control of our publicly elected school board,” said MTEA President Kim Schroeder.
Jun 29th, 2016MTEA Stands in Solidarity with the Teachers and Students of Oaxaca
We are witnessing international resistance against attacks on public education and attempts by states to strip away rights.
Jun 24th, 2016Chris Abele and Demond Means Miss Key Facts About the Community Schools Model
"It’s important to note that Community Schools are more than community partnerships."
May 18th, 2016Milwaukee Teachers’ Education Association Continues to Push for Reduced Class Sizes in Early Grades
In 2015 Scott Walker signed into law Wisconsin Act 53 which phases out the class-size reduction program.
Mar 22nd, 2016Milwaukee fights back against school takeovers with “walk-ins” at more than 100 public schools
Thousands of parents, educators, students and community leaders held “walk-ins” at more than 100 public schools across the city of Milwaukee.
Sep 18th, 2015Milwaukee educators vote overwhelmingly to recertify union
Milwaukee teachers, educational assistants, bookkeepers and substitute teachers voted overwhelmingly to recertify the MTEA.
Nov 25th, 2014