Schools may be closed, but these Milwaukee teachers are finding creative ways to connect with their young charges.
‘More high-tech than high touch’: Youth-serving organizations are getting creative amid pandemic
From livestream Q&As, virtual chess lessons, contests for academic computer programs and weekly phone check-ins, Milwaukee’s youth-serving nonprofit organizations are adapting to closures and finding new ways to support young people.
NNS Video: ‘Your life has significance’: See the winners of the MLK speech contest: Part 2
Students from kindergarten to 12th grade were asked to speak on “Your life has significance” as part of the annual King Day observances at the Marcus Performing Arts Center.
Interested in going to college? Here are six tips you need to know when applying
If you are thinking of applying for school and have not begun the process, here are six things you should know.
Youth group vows to continue push to abolish metal detectors, police from MPS schools
Although Milwaukee Public Schools has backed off from purchasing 16 new X-Ray-style metal detectors, members of a youth advocacy group say they will continue their fight to abolish the machines as well as police from all schools.
How to keep your kids engaged outside the classroom
Here are eight organizations throughout Milwaukee that provide after-school programming and care.
Back to school: Where you can find affordable clothing for your child
Going back to school adds up. Organizations throughout Milwaukee have affordable options for families in need of school supplies and clothes.
NNS Spotlight: ’I have an unwavering belief that all of our kids can achieve’: New CEO of Carmen is on a mission
Jennifer López knows firsthand the challenges of attending under-resourced schools. It didn’t stop her. And she wants the 2,000 students at Carmen to soar as well.
MPS centers help connect students to college
Graduates, students attending high school in fall and their families can get help with college admission, financial aid, jobs and internships at MPS College and Career Centers in four high schools this summer.
‘I put that bookbag on and did what I had to do’: How adult learners can put high school behind them
Going back to school can feel frustrating for high school dropouts, but it can also be a rewarding experience. Here’s how to get going.
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