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Wendell Harris urges Milwaukee residents to speak for MPS at JFC hearing

Wendell Harris urges Milwaukee residents to speak for MPS at JFC hearing

I have been encouraging concerned people of Milwaukee to oppose the draconian budget cuts to K-12 public schools and the cuts to the University of Wisconsin system.

Program for underperforming MPS schools is paying off

Program for underperforming MPS schools is paying off

Early results show that Commitment Schools initiative is improving reading and math achievement in kindergarten through 8th grade

School Board candidate Harris opposes Walker’s budget plan

School Board candidate Harris opposes Walker’s budget plan

He urges public to attend the March 20 Joint Finance Committee hearing at Alverno College

February Board update: Dr. Driver’s contract extended, state budget resolution, Malcolm X redevelopment for King Middle
February Board update

Dr. 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

Statement from Milwaukee Board of School Directors President Michael Bonds regarding Gov. Walker’s proposed 2015-17 biennial budget

Statement 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."

January Board update: Budget and operational planning; 5 buildings declared surplus
January Board update

Budget and operational planning; 5 buildings declared surplus

Charter, partnership contracts also renewed, amended

Statement by President Michael Bonds, Ph.D., regarding the New Opportunities for Milwaukee document

Statement by President Michael Bonds, Ph.D., regarding the New Opportunities for Milwaukee document

Milwaukee Public Schools was not sent a copy of this plan, which was provided to the district by the news media.

MPS schools to be closed Fri., Jan. 9, 2015

MPS schools to be closed Fri., Jan. 9, 2015

Thursday and Friday evening activities including sports cancelled; Central Services locations will be open; principals and APs report to schools

Wendell Harris Files Nomination Papers for Milwaukee Public Schools’ Board of Directors

Wendell Harris Files Nomination Papers for Milwaukee Public Schools’ Board of Directors

Mr. Harris will face incumbent Director, Jeff Spence, in the Primary and General elections on February 17 and April 7, respectively.

Board OKs additions for high-performing Montessori schools, reopening building for charter school

Board OKs additions for high-performing Montessori schools, reopening building for charter school

Superintendent also presents broad conceptual plan to continue work to expand high-demand, successful programs

Council approves Milwaukee Promise funding to help city neighborhoods

Council approves Milwaukee Promise funding to help city neighborhoods

News release and maps document from Alderman Ashanti Hamilton

Statement from Michael Bonds, President of the Milwaukee Board of School Directors

Statement from Michael Bonds, President of the Milwaukee Board of School Directors

Dr. Michael Bonds, the President of the Milwaukee Board of School Directors, has directed the Milwaukee Public Schools administration to conduct a review of the compensation structure for all employees.

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