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Senator Lazich Applauds Approval of Senate Bill 492
“The passage of SB 492 is a step in the right direction to creating a safer learning environment for our students.”
Feb 16th, 2016 by Mary LazichMedicaid Claims Majority of New State Spending During 2015-17
New State Budget Also Has Major Implications for Education and Transportation
Nov 12th, 2015 by Wisconsin Taxpayers AllianceUW-Milwaukee hosts annual GIS Day, with free workshops on geographic data software
The UWM GIS Council will host its annual GIS Day on Wednesday, Nov. 18, in the UWM Golda Meir Library, 2311 E. Hartford Ave.
Nov 7th, 2015 by University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee13th annual event offers resources for Latino families of students with special needs
Foro Latino set for Friday, November 6 at South Division High School
Nov 6th, 2015 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsReport Explores Metro Milwaukee’s Changing School Leader Workforce
An analysis of public school leaders in Greater Milwaukee
Oct 30th, 2015 by Public Policy ForumStatement from Senator Chris Larson on the MPS Takeover Information Released by DPI
“One thing is clear after yesterday’s update, the misguided architects of this power grab have failed at their own game.”
Oct 16th, 2015 by State Sen. Chris LarsonMPS’ Academy of Accelerated Learning honored as 1 of 10 Spotlight Schools in state
Only school in southeastern Wisconsin to be recognized; comes with $25,000 DPI grant
Sep 30th, 2015 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsGovernor Scott Walker Proclaims September as Workforce Development Month
Throughout the month of September, DWD leaders and regional workforce partners will recognize Workforce Development Month through a variety of events.
Sep 2nd, 2015 by Gov. Scott WalkerMPS earns $35.6 million in competitive grants to support students, highest total in 3 years
Funds support early childhood education, improving school climates, improving achievement, before/after school programs, arts education
Aug 21st, 2015 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsMilwaukee Voucher Schools Still Discriminate Against Students with Disabilities
Four years after receiving a complaint against voucher schools for discriminating against students with disabilities, Wisconsin still isn’t holding these schools accountable.
Jul 20th, 2015 by American Civil Liberties Union of WisconsinMore prison beds instead of public school funds
“Today, Republicans created a pipeline to prison rather than a pathway to the American Dream for our school children.”
May 19th, 2015 by State Sen. Lena TaylorMPS’ GE Foundation Schools narrowing student achievement gaps
Schools improving faster than national average in reading and math
Apr 27th, 2015 by Milwaukee Public Schools
















