Check out the new Bucks-built sports complex at MPS’ Browning Elementary
On a bright and pleasant Thursday morning, the Bucks and Johnson Controls held a grand opening ceremony for a new $150,000 multi-sport complex on…
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Midnight basketball scores as “positive activity” for young men
Tyrone Deere scored a game-high 19 points for his team in a recent Midnight Basketball League matchup held at Bradley Tech. Despite his efforts,…
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Critics fear MPS uniform policy will fail to achieve its goals
Critics of a new MPS policy requiring students to wear uniforms beginning next fall say it will not accomplish its goals to contribute to…
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Bucks Foundation awards $100,000 grant to Schools That Can Milwaukee
The Milwaukee Bucks Foundation today announced that it is awarding a $100,000 grant to Schools That Can Milwaukee (STCM), an organization that works to…
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Arts @ Large and MPS “Fill the Gaps” in arts education teachers in the district
Editor’s note: This article is one of an occasional series profiling the 15 finalists for the Milwaukee Awards for Neighborhood Development Innovation (MANDIs). The…
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MPS Superintendent Driver issues statement on new proposals
The following is a statement from Milwaukee Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Darienne Driver concerning new proposals for improving student performance: To reach our goals…
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MPS launches new MPS C.A.R.E.S. initiative to give young people a safe place
Milwaukee Public Schools launched a new initiative today to provide safe places for young people to go and additional access to wellness resources for…
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Herzfeld Foundation donates $50,000 to City Year MKE
Herzfeld Foundation grants $50,000 to support City Year Milwaukee’s efforts in 11 Milwaukee Public Schools to increase the number of students who stay in…
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After OSPP victory, MTEA sets sights on increased funding
Despite the recent news that the Milwaukee Public Schools district is not subject to the Opportunity Schools Partnership Program in 2016-17, Milwaukee Teachers’ Education…
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First annual “My Milwaukee” student art exhibition opens tonight
The Milwaukee County Historical Society – in collaboration with the UWM ArtsEco program – will host “My Milwaukee,” an art exhibition created by student…
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