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MPS serving 22% more school breakfasts this year
District cites research showing that students who eat breakfast have better attendance, behavior, memory and achievement
Mar 4th, 2015 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsCity Year Milwaukee Adds Three New Board Members
Cecelia Gore, Kevin Joy, Cal Schmidt Welcomed to City Year Board of Directors
Feb 27th, 2015 by City Year MilwaukeeDr. Driver’s contract extended, state budget resolution, Malcolm X redevelopment for King Middle
Other action includes: Clerk's contract extended, position created to explore new northwest-side middle school; Board honors Dr. King contest winners, Cass Street School teacher and outgoing chief accountability and efficiency officer
Feb 26th, 2015 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsStatement from Milwaukee Board of School Directors President Michael Bonds regarding Gov. Walker’s proposed 2015-17 biennial budget
"School boards across the state are stepping forward to make sure the devastating impact of the Governor's proposed budget is understood."
Feb 23rd, 2015 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsMPS notes 10 years of defibrillators in schools
The MPS HeartSafe Schools program has saved seven lives
Feb 23rd, 2015 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsMPS hosts listening sessions linked to strategies for improving student outcomes
Students, families, staff and community members invited to weigh in; each session is connected to one of the district's Strategic Objectives
Feb 20th, 2015 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsFamilies encouraged to enroll by Friday for the best opportunity at their first-choice school
Last week for MPS' 'Three-Choice Enrollment' period, which ends Feb. 20
Feb 17th, 2015 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsRep. Gwen Moore Honors Black History Month
In honor of Black History Month, Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-04) issued the following statement:
Feb 13th, 2015 by U.S. Rep. Gwen MooreCollege of Communication student awarded journalism study tour to Japan from Scripps Howard Foundation
“These students, among the strongest news reporters at campuses across the country, represent the future of journalism.”
Feb 13th, 2015 by Marquette UniversityBucks Reward Milwaukee Public High School Scholar Athletes with Courtside Seats
Courtside Active Scholars Program recognizes MPS Students who excel in school and sports
Feb 11th, 2015 by Milwaukee BucksAuthor to encourage families to ‘Fall In Love With Reading’ at Valentine’s Day event
Children must be accompanied by an adult for free event hosted by author Brenda McGrath, Walgreens and MPS
Feb 9th, 2015 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsJustin Bielinski for 8th District Alderman
Justin Bielinski of Burnham Park announced his candidacy for Alderman in Milwaukee’s 8th District.
Feb 8th, 2015 by Sup. Justin Bielinski