Winter break starts on Dec. 22 for Milwaukee Public Schools, but fear not – these Milwaukee events are sure to keep kids busy.
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Posted inEducation, Resources
Here’s how you can make your voice heard at MPS meetings
Everything you need to know about when, where and how to share your thoughts with the MPS Board of School Directors.
Posted inCommunity, Education
These Milwaukee schools saw the greatest achievement, growth and overall scores on the state report card
Milwaukee Public Schools scored a 51.9 out of 100 on the latest state report card, but bright spots emerged throughout the district.
Posted inEducation, Opinion: Community Voices
Opinion: Milwaukee principals reflect on leadership, community, and the joy of seeing students thrive
Every strong school starts with strong leadership—and across Milwaukee, our Teach For America alumni are showing what that looks like every single day.
Posted inEducation
‘Something to look forward to’: MPS high schoolers say new salad option a step up from hot lunch
Milwaukee high schools now serve pre-made salads for lunch. Students from four MPS schools share their thoughts.
Posted inCriminal justice, Education
Use-of-force incidents at MPS raise concerns that routine discipline is being treated as criminal activity
Half the incidents began as school policy violations rather than criminal activity. All incidents ended with force and a request to criminally charge at least one student.
Posted inEducation, NNS Spotlight
‘Walk with their head held high’: Barbershop at Rufus King gives free cuts and confidence to students
Rufus King International High School English teachers Cameron LeFlore and Emmanuel Johnson provide free haircuts after school to students.
Posted inEducation, Public Safety
MPD gets nearly 900 calls from MPS schools over three-month period
Police received nearly 900 calls from MPS schools after school resource officers were ordered to return to the district.
Posted inCommunity, Education
High school enrollment is here: Here’s how you can learn about different Milwaukee Public Schools
Milwaukee Public Schools is hosting a variety of open houses to help families pick the best school for them.
Posted inCommunity, Education
MPS high school enrollment opens Saturday. Here’s what you need to know
MPS encourages parents to apply between now and Nov. 3 to ensure students have the best chance of attending their preferred high school.