Education
The Truth About Busing
Is Harris or Biden right? The impact of busing in Milwaukee and other cities.
Jul 11th, 2019 by Bruce Murphy
Effort Improves City’s Recreation Areas
MPS has invested $12 million in rebuilding, renovating outdoor athletic and play facilities.
Jul 9th, 2019 by Andrea Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Kamala Is Dead Wrong on Busing
And the Milwaukee busing plan was a dramatic example of this.
Jul 8th, 2019 by George Mitchell
The Move Away From Standardized Tests
Marquette and other colleges no longer require ACT or SAT. Why?
Jul 8th, 2019 by Terry Falk
School Groups Divided About State Budget
Happy Evers increased spending, but it’s still short of what’s needed, they say.
Jul 4th, 2019 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public Radio
High Court Says Governor Rules Over Schools
Conservative majority’s decision says elected state superintendent must get governor’s approval for rule changes.
Jun 26th, 2019 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public Radio
Blackwell Gives At Risk Youth A Better Future
Blackwell was thrust into a political battle when Trump administration announced closure
Jun 24th, 2019 by Rob Mentzer
Indian Community School Preserves, Teaches Native Culture
Students take part in end of the year powwow, engage with native culture.
Jun 21st, 2019 by Mark Doremus, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Will Schools End Alternative Lunches?
Cudahy School board may change policy. Bill in state Legislature would end “lunch shaming”.
Jun 19th, 2019 by Corrinne Hess, Wisconsin Public Radio
MPS Centers Connect Students to College
Since 2017, College and Career Centers at 20 high schools have helped 17,500 students, handled 95,000 visits.
Jun 19th, 2019 by Andrea Waxman, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Statewide Meetings Held on Student Loans
Governor’s task force holds meetings across Wisconsin to understand crisis, find answers.
Jun 16th, 2019 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
8 Resources for Adult H.S. Learners
Where and how to get a high school equivalency diploma or GED.
Jun 12th, 2019 by Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
