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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.
Mar 16th, 2015 by Wendell HarrisProgram 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
Mar 13th, 2015 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsSchool Board candidate Harris opposes Walker’s budget plan
He urges public to attend the March 20 Joint Finance Committee hearing at Alverno College
Mar 9th, 2015 by Wendell HarrisDr. 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 SchoolsBudget and operational planning; 5 buildings declared surplus
Charter, partnership contracts also renewed, amended
Feb 2nd, 2015 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsStatement 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.
Jan 28th, 2015 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsMPS 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
Jan 8th, 2015 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsWendell 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.
Jan 7th, 2015 by Wendell HarrisBoard 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
Dec 19th, 2014 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsCouncil approves Milwaukee Promise funding to help city neighborhoods
News release and maps document from Alderman Ashanti Hamilton
Dec 16th, 2014 by Ald. Ashanti HamiltonStatement 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.
Nov 24th, 2014 by Milwaukee Public Schools















