Activity buzzing as Dover School prepares to become The Hive
When the educational program at Dover Street School moved at the end of the last school year to a nearby building it shares with…
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68th Street School community wins short-term victory
The parents and staff at 68th Street Early Childhood Education Center on 68th and Moltke Avenue have reason to celebrate. At least for now….
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8-hour MPS meeting reveals complexities of school changes
There were 20 items on last night’s Innovation and School Reform Committee meeting agenda. Most were action items on closing or moving schools and…
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MPS committee agenda packed with school changes
The Milwaukee Public Schools Board Committee on Innovation and School Reform has a packed agenda for its meeting tomorrow evening at 5:30 p.m. Most…
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MPS discussion of changes to MacDowell moves to Tuesday
Yesterday MPS posted the agenda for next week’s Committee on Accountability, Finance and Personnel meeting on Thursday, Dec. 8 at 6:30 p.m. This is…
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List of expected MPS facilities changes shrinks
No one ever said it was going to be easy, but the road to the changes recommended in the Milwaukee Public Schools Long-Range Master…
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Schools prepping for facilities action
A few weeks ago MPS released the results of its months-long facilities plan research. It’s an exercise the district undertakes every 10 years. In…
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94labs team working to make Classroom Catalyst a reality
By now you may have heard of the Milwaukee Public Schools and OnMilwaukee.com partnership to create the Milwaukee Classroom Catalyst. The site (you can…
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MPS starts rolling out new school web sites
Thanks to Amy Kant, Milwaukee Public Schools is beginning to get its interwebs in order. Next week, the district will officially launch the first…
Read MoreMilwaukee Succeeds gets big grant; will focus on 3rd grade reading
The Helen Bader Foundation on Monday committed a three-year, $300,000 grant to The Greater Milwaukee Foundation’s Milwaukee Succeeds public / private initiative, the GMC…
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