Education
MPS Has Mixed History With Police Officers in School
Decision looms about what to do with state-mandated return of school resource officers.
Oct 28th, 2024 by Terry FalkCommittee Discusses Separating UW-Madison From Rest of System
Part of larger discussion about future of system, including funding.
Oct 25th, 2024 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin ExaminerUWM, Milwaukee Charter School Hope To Improve Teacher Diversity
A new program will make it easier for Hmong American Peace Academy students to become teachers.
Oct 22nd, 2024 by Anna Marie Yanny, Wisconsin Public RadioThey Can’t Legally Vote, But Their Teacher Is Getting Them Engaged In The Election
University School program comes as 42% of Wisconsin social studies teachers report problems with teaching politics.
Oct 22nd, 2024 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioMore Than 100 Wisconsin School Districts Seeking More Funding Through Referendums
Educators say Legislature not adequately funding public schools.
Oct 19th, 2024 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioGroundbreaking Held on Overhauling Former Cardinal Stritch Campus
St. Augustine Prep redeveloping campus into K4-12 school.
Oct 16th, 2024 by Jeramey JanneneMPS Issues Won’t Impact State Aid Payments To Other Districts
Two-thirds of Wisconsin's 421 districts will receive more aid next school year. MPS docked $43 million.
Oct 16th, 2024 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioMPS Still Owes Financial Data To State
DPI says school district's financial problems are 'more significant' than expected
Oct 15th, 2024 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio‘Black Voters Matter’ Campaign Focuses on MATC Students
'We Fight Back' campaign spends weekend in Milwaukee.
Oct 14th, 2024 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin ExaminerParent Sues MPS Over Lack of Security Guards
MPS says city must supply officers
Oct 10th, 2024 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioMore Federal Complaints Allege Title IX Violations By Wisconsin School Districts
Accusing 4 districts of 'hostile environments' for transgender and nonbinary students.
Oct 9th, 2024 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioMPS Consultant Will Guide Decisions
But it seems to be more about renovating or building new facilities than closing old ones.
Oct 9th, 2024 by Terry Falk