Darienne Driver, Superintendent of Milwaukee Public Schools.
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MPS student in the running for nation’s highest honor for graduating HS seniors
Reagan's Alethia Tilford is a 2015 Presidential Scholars semifinalist
Apr 22nd, 2015 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsMPS high schools take state’s top 2 spots on Washington Post best list
6 MPS schools in total make Post's list of schools that challenge students to achieve through college-level exams
Apr 20th, 2015 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsMilwaukee Succeeds Names Danae Davis New Executive Director
Dynamic Nonprofit Executive Takes Lead Role in Community Partnership
Apr 10th, 2015 by Milwaukee SucceedsDr. Driver statement regarding meeting with President Obama
MPS superintendent joined other urban school leaders with the Council of the Great City Schools
Mar 16th, 2015 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsProgram 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 SchoolsFebruary 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
Feb 26th, 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 SchoolsMPS fall applications double as “Three-Choice” enrollment opens
Enroll by Feb. 20 for your best opportunity for a seat at your first-choice school
Feb 6th, 2015 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsJanuary Board update: Budget and operational planning; 5 buildings declared surplus
Charter, partnership contracts also renewed, amended
Feb 2nd, 2015 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsMeet leaders, enroll early in 100+ neighborhood and specialty schools at MPS fair
MPS All-School Enrollment Fair is set for Saturday, January 31 at Milwaukee High School of the Arts
Jan 26th, 2015 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsHundreds of Volunteers to Join City Year Milwaukee for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service
Mandela Barnes, Superintendent Driver, Julia A. Uihlein will join volunteers to beautify Milwaukee Public Schools’ Washington High School of Information Technology
Jan 14th, 2015 by Press ReleaseMilwaukee Public Schools Superintendent Driver goes “On the Issues” to discuss challenges, vision for district’s future
Driver came to MPS two years ago to become the district’s first chief innovation officer.
Jan 14th, 2015 by Marquette UniversityBoard 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 Schools3,500 MPS students to connect with colleges, careers, resources at fair
Scholarships will also be presented; 8th annual Fresh Coast Classic College and Resource Fair set for Tuesday at UWM
Nov 24th, 2014 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsMPS students to benefit from $9.1M in competitive grants
Funds will strengthen academic, behavioral and mental health supports for students
Nov 14th, 2014 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsMPS educator named Midwest PE Teacher of the Year
Gail Milbrath and 2 other MPS educators also won state honors this year
Nov 7th, 2014 by Milwaukee Public LibraryMPS hosting nearly 1,000 leaders from nation’s urban school districts
Challenges, best practices and reforms are the focuses of discussion at the Council of the Great City Schools annual conference
Oct 20th, 2014 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsMPS Board names Dr. Darienne Driver as permanent superintendent
First permanent female superintendent in the district
Sep 30th, 2014 by Milwaukee Public Schools15 MPS schools honored by the state for ‘Beating the Odds’
Schools have higher rates of poverty than three-quarters of the schools in Wisconsin and have above-average reading and math achievement compared to similar schools
Sep 4th, 2014 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsMPS to ‘ring in’ traditional calendar year Tuesday at one of the district’s 14 Commitment Schools
Local and state leaders to join MPS Board members, Acting Supt. Driver at MPS' Thurston Woods Campus
Sep 2nd, 2014 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsMPS’ average ACT score up slightly, mirroring statewide trend
ACT scores up at MPS
Aug 20th, 2014 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsAll students at 156 MPS schools will be able to receive a healthy breakfast, lunch at no charge
MPS announces participation in Community Eligibility Program (CEP)
Aug 18th, 2014 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsMPS to kick off King/Reagan calendar school year Aug. 11 at one of its top-ranked high schools
District to focus on achievement, positive youth-adult relationships and leadership at all levels
Aug 8th, 2014 by Milwaukee Public SchoolsMilwaukee Board of School Directors approves Acting MPS Superintendent
MPS’ Chief Innovation Officer Darienne Driver brings extensive leadership experience; work with improving schools most in need
Jun 5th, 2014 by Milwaukee Public Schools

























