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  • MPS Closing Two More Schools For Lead Hazards

    Westside Academy in 2023. Photo by Jeramey Jannene. Apr 28th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
  • What To Know and How To Keep Kids Safe From Lead Poisoning

    A sign on the back door of a house on Milwaukee’s North Side warns of lead abatement work on Oct. 23, 2024. Nick Rommel/WPR Apr 25th, 2025 by Evan Casey
  • Milwaukee School Board May Sue Paint Companies Over Lead Crisis 

    Brenda Cassellius, the superintendent of Milwaukee Public Schools, speaks during a press conference on Thursday, April 3, 2025. Evan Casey/WPR Apr 19th, 2025 by Evan Casey
  • Trump Administration Axed Federal Employees Needed for MPS Lead Crisis

    Milwaukee Health Department Commissioner Michael Totoraitis at a March 2025 press conference. Photo by Jeramey Jannene. Apr 14th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
  • New MPS Superintendent Dumps Beleaguered Facilities Director

    Milwaukee Public Schools Superintendent Brenda Cassellius speaks at an April 3 press conference. Photo by Jeramey Jannene. Apr 3rd, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
  • Amidst Lead Crisis, State Reprimands MPS Facilities Director

    The Milwaukee Public Schools entrance on June 25, 2024. Margaret Faust/WPR Apr 3rd, 2025 by Evan Casey
  • Three MPS Schools Remain Closed Because of Lead Contamination

    Fernwood Montessori School in Milwaukee, Wis. on March 14, 2025. Evan Casey/WPR Mar 29th, 2025 by Evan Casey
  • MPS Closing Three More Schools Due To Lead Hazards

    Fernwood Montessori School. Photo by Dave Reid. Mar 13th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
  • MPS Will Reopen School Shuttered Because of Lead Dust

    Trowbridge School of Great Lakes Studies. Photo by Jeramey Jannene. Mar 12th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
  • Health Department Will Investigate 10 More Schools For Lead Issues

    Trowbridge School of Great Lakes Studies. Photo by Jeramey Jannene. Mar 7th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
  • Health Department Shutters MPS School Over Lead Concerns

    Trowbridge School. Photo by Jeramey Jannene. Feb 28th, 2025 by Jeramey Jannene
  • Health Department May Shut Down Some Milwaukee Schools With High Lead Levels

    Trowbridge School of Great Lake Studies is seen here on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025. Evan Casey/WPR Feb 24th, 2025 by Evan Casey
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