Some are questioning whether the elimination of four positions in the Office of Multicultural Service aligns with the message the college sends regarding inclusivity and diversity.
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Advocates call on MPS for more transparency with lead action plan
MPS’ lead remediation efforts are being questioned by advocates who want more clarity on the district’s plans.
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Wisconsin’s budget shifts money from schools to Milwaukee prosecutors. That may violate the state constitution.
The budget diverts an estimated $2.2 million annually for the district attorney’s office that’s supposed to go to a fund for Milwaukee schools.
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South Division’s English-learning students get an early start to college
Some students at South Division High School are taking college classes in the high school.
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Free driver’s ed is available for eligible youths. Here’s how it works.
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is providing grants for free driver education classes to 11,500 students.
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Dual enrollment helps MPS students prepare for college success. Why are participation rates low?
Challenges such as funding, teacher qualifications and competing priorities have hindered participation.
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Here’s where you can get free school supplies in Milwaukee
Close out the summer with free school supplies, food and fun at a number of back-to-school events across Milwaukee in August.
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Milwaukee teens discover careers and identity at TRUE Skool
Milwaukee teens grow their purpose and receive mentorship and professional development during free summer sessions at TRUE Skool.
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Here’s where your child can get free school supplies and have fun before school starts
Close out the summer with free school supplies, food and fun at a number of back-to-school events across Milwaukee in August.
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Got a student at home? Summer EBT money could help cover your child’s food costs this summer
Families can receive $120 per student for food while students are on summer break, but some will need to apply by Aug. 28 to get the funds.