Why vote in state schools superintendent race?
Why vote in this race? There are almost a million reasons. If you are writing a column and you want people to take a…
Read MoreMarch, 2013
Governor Walker’s bait-and-switch budget has nothing new for public school children
Question: When is $129 million not $129 million? Answer: When it is the additional aid Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker promised to send to the…
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Garric rallies the music troops in support of Barbee Montessori
The world is full of beautiful, unexpected collisions. Take for example the upcoming “After School’s Out” benefit concert at The Hotel Foster on Friday,…
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Area students score high on national German exam
Milwaukee area students are being recognized by the American Association of Teachers of German for its students’ outstanding performance on the annual National German…
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MPS students, teachers get $15k
Ten MPS students and educators have been awarded Herb Kohl Educational Foundation scholarships and fellowships. Five students won $1,000 Kohl Foundation Initiative Scholarships, which…
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Student artists pay tribute to Bronzeville
For anyone who lived on the North Side during that special time, the name “Bronzevillle” is spoken with reference. It’s the name of the…
Read MoreRufus King plans pep rally for basketball team heading for state
Rufus King International School will hold a pep rally on Thursday at 8:35 a.m. as the boys basketball team prepares to face Mukwonago High…
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MPS school receives national recognition
Milwaukee Public Schools’ Frederick J. Gaenslen School, 1250 E. Burleigh St., has received a national award. Gaenslen won the Project Lead the Way’s (PLTW)…
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Young poets show their stuff
The young voices of Milwaukee had their moment in the spotlight to speak their minds, which is all they wanted. It’s called a spoken…
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Former Milwaukee education reporter writes about New Orleans
Sarah Carr, a former Milwaukee education reporter who moved to New Orleans in 2007 to cover schools in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, sees…
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