Missy Zombor
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Missy Zombor wins Citywide Seat on Milwaukee Public Schools Board

 

By - Apr 4th, 2023 09:38 pm

MILWAUKEE, WI — Tonight, after a hard-fought campaign, Missy Zombor celebrated victory in the election for the citywide seat on the Milwaukee Public School Board. Missy’s campaign focused on the power of public schools, their importance to local communities, and the need for a democratically elected school board. Her win demonstrates the strong support from Milwaukee voters for these values.

In a statement, Missy Zombor expressed her gratitude and commitment to the MPS community:

“I am honored and humbled by tonight’s results, and I cannot wait to get started as the City of Milwaukee’s next citywide school board director. Tonight, Milwaukee voters sent a strong message that they believe in the power of our public schools.

“Milwaukeeans across the city reaffirmed their commitment to fighting for transparent, vibrant public schools that serve all students and are controlled by the community, rather than a handful of wealthy donors or private school profiteers.

“I would like to extend my deepest gratitude to all of our supporters, volunteers, and everyone who believed in our shared vision. I am eager to work tirelessly for Milwaukee’s students, teachers, and education workers. Our victory tonight is just the beginning, and I am excited to bring real change and progress to Milwaukee Public Schools.”

Throughout her campaign, Missy Zombor has been a tireless advocate for MPS students, supporting increased safety measures, mental health resources, and restorative practices. She has also stood firmly against the privatization agenda, championing community control of schools and transparent governance. This victory marks a new chapter for Milwaukee Public Schools, with a strong leader committed to fighting for the best interests of students, teachers, and the entire MPS community.

Missy for Milwaukee

NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. It has not been verified for its accuracy or completeness.

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