The school envisions partnerships with local businesses and other collaborations when the school moves to its new building in July.
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Two new MATC grads you need to know
Vida Bridges and Eon Hurt both overcame challenges to graduate last month. Both share the goal of serving the community in their professions.
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How Milwaukee residents and civil rights activists pushed Milwaukee Public Schools to desegregate
A timeline of events related to efforts to address segregation at MPS in the ’60s and ’70s.
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‘Enough is enough’: MPS tried to force North Division to integrate in the ’70s, but the community fought back
In 1979, North Side residents formed the Coalition to Save North Division to fight to save their neighborhood school.
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Measles is in Wisconsin. Are Milwaukee schools vulnerable?
Many Milwaukee schools have vaccination rates lower than the herd immunity threshold for measles. Officials say vaccinations are key to preventing an outbreak.
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MATC’s Office of Community Impact is now open. What does it do?
The office hosts a mentorship program, connects students with community organizations and provides other support. Some view the office as a rebrand and lack of accountability for the closure of the Office of Multicultural Services.
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MPS grad raises money for students experiencing homelessness
Marquette Trinity Fellow and Milwaukee Public Schools alum Amber Williams raised $3,700 for the MPS Homeless Education program to buy gift cards for students.
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The Department of Education has resumed garnishments for defaulted student loans. Here is what you need to know.
For the first time since 2020, the federal government has begun notifying defaulted borrowers their wages and tax returns could be garnished.
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6 tips for avoiding student loan default
As student debt makes headlines again, Wisconsin Watch talked to an expert about how to get a degree without borrowing more than you can pay back.
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MPS kindergarten enrollment starts Saturday, Jan. 31. Here’s what you need to know.
MPS kindergarten enrollment starts Saturday, Jan. 31. Here’s what you need to know.