Howard Fuller

PEARLS To Host Career Workshop With WNBA Star Arike Ogunbowale

Bronzeville Week 2024 begins this weekend

Does MPS Need To Be Reorganized?

Crisis points to potential problems with school system’s financial oversight.

Did 1991 State Law Give MPS Superintendent Too Much Power?

Former MPS Superintendent Howard Fuller, who pushed for law, says current leaders failed.

Expert Warns Finding a Qualified MPS Superintendent Won’t Be Easy

Eduardo Galvan named acting superintendent as national search seeks permanent leader.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee Honors Nettles, Community Members and Organizations

MVP Salute to Youth, presented by Associated Bank, raised $1.23 Million for Milwaukee’s youth

Milwaukee Excellence Ends School Charter

Its demise leaves questions about 'zero-tolerance' approach to discipline.

2024 Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts & Letters Fellows Awarded

Sixteen extraordinary Wisconsinites honored for their contributions to the state

Remembering John Hagedorn

Wide ranging political activist and strategist, professor and expert on gangs was 76.

Proposal Would Eliminate License Requirement for School Superintendents

Proposal aimed at reducing turnover. DPI in opposition.

Alumni National Awards 2023: Marquette University alumni, friends honored for excellence

The Legacy of Tony Earl

The Democratic governor believed that 'good policy is good politics,' and proceeded accordingly.

Contribution to David Bowen of $250

Dodd Takes Job At Charter School, Six Running To Replace Her

Former alderwoman's mystery job revealed.

Construction Starts on Bronzeville High School

Plus: Will eastside school get redeveloped? And a recap of week's real estate news.

Goodwill Donating Building To Charter School

Former factory building would be donated to Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy.

Goodwill Donates Northside Facility to Dr. Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy

Partnership supports the City of Milwaukee’s future workforce and impacts the families of scholars for generations to come

Charter School Reveals New $20 Million High School

Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy seeking to raise $25 million for new building and adding middle school.

$25 million capital campaign a “beacon” for educating Milwaukee children

Dr. Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy seeks to expand enrollment to 500 students with new high school facility

Work Starting On ThriveOn King Project

$105 million project will transform former Schuster's/Gimbels department store.

Blood Center Announced As ThriveOn King Tenant

Operation will focus on increasing blood donations from diverse communities.

New High School Planned in Bronzeville

Dr. Howard Fuller Collegiate Academy would demolish warehouse for new building.

Alverno Community Conference Will Focus on Building a Stronger Milwaukee

Marquette University releases “Paying it Forward” conversation series with Dr. Howard Fuller

Milwaukee Started National Education Movement

 School choice started here, and now has 76 programs in 32 states.

Despite retirement, Dr. Howard Fuller’s Work Isn’t Over

The storied educator is still working with students, trying to make a difference in their lives.

Reggie Moore’s Calling Has Always Been His Community

The former director of the Office of Violence Prevention is still working for a safer Milwaukee.

MTEA invites Aisha Carr to clarify her past support for the MPS Takeover, associations with private charter/voucher officials

School Vouchers a Danger For Democrats

The issue could lose them enough voters in Milwaukee to lose the state.

7 Seek State School Superintendent Job

Who are they and what are the key issues in the February primary race?

Dr. Howard Fuller Joins Over 100 Community Leaders, Educators, and Elected Officials Endorsing Dr. Hendricks for State Superintedent

Contribution to Aisha Carr of $250

Howard Fuller, distinguished professor of education, to retire from Marquette

Poll Shows Surprising Support for MPS

Most think MPS needs more funding and would back it in the referendum, poll shows.

Contribution to Khalif Rainey of $250

Contribution to Jason Fields of $500

The Truth About Busing

Is Harris or Biden right? The impact of busing in Milwaukee and other cities.

Kamala Is Dead Wrong on Busing

And the Milwaukee busing plan was a dramatic example of this.

Republicans and Colin Kaepernick

Legislators opposition to honoring the NFL star is part of an ugly, historic pattern.

Is Student Mobility Hurting MPS?

Yes, many students transfer between schools, but that may not be the real problem for them.

Group Wants Independent North Division

Community group calls for MPS school to be run by independent, African American board.

A State MPS Reform Proposal. Again

Scott Walker joins a list of governors and others who’ve proposed reforms.

Why Is City’s Student Achievement So Low?

NAEP results show notable progress in Chicago, but discouraging results here.

How MPS Is Hurt By Its “Friends”

North Division controversy raises issue: which schools best serve low-income black students?

Urban Milwaukee Wins Press Club Awards

Fifth-straight year the publication is honored by state-wide contest.

Taking Aim at Voucher Schools

A JS reporter’s story details disturbing problems -- but not in her own newspaper.

The Battle Over Charter Schools

NAACP declares opposition and is criticized by charter supporters like Howard Fuller.

Contribution to Robert Donovan of $100

Contribution to David Crowley of $300

Contribution to Michael Murphy of $300

Contribution to Ashanti Hamilton of $500

Contribution to Tracey Dent of $300

Public, Charter, Choice School Leaders Together

They build relationships at Schools That Can training session.

Can Wisconsin Democrats Rebuild Their Brand?

Maybe the party needs to think like a business and rethink the product it offers.

The Legacy of Annette Polly Williams

The author of school choice later became its opponent. Williams was controversial -- and misunderstood -- right to the end.

Fuller Endorses Common Core

Former MPS superintendent says the educational standards are good for students and teachers.

Marquette education professor Dr. Howard Fuller goes “On the Issues” to discuss new memoir

Dr. Howard Fuller, the director of Marquette’s Institute for the Transformation of Learning, will discuss his new book in an upcoming “On the Issues with Mike Gousha.”

Voucher Madness

Gov. Walker wants lots more choice schools, except in Republican districts. Why?

New Network of Charter Schools Coming

Ex-MPS Superintendent Howard Fuller is helping lead effort, which will delay schools opening to 2014-2015.

Is Mayor Norquist Sleeping on School Choice?

In the London Times, Mayor John Norquist is prominently quoted in a story on Milwaukee's school choice program.

The Rise and Fall of Polly Williams

Time was when Rep. Annette Polly Williams (D-Milwaukee) was the star of the conservative talk circuit.