Howard Fuller

Poll Shows Surprising Support for MPS

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

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.