Milwaukee Public Schools independent audit; Gov. Evers releases
MILWAUKEE - Gov. Tony Evers released the first of two independent audits of Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) on Thursday, Feb. 13. This is the first of two comprehensive, independent audits that Gov. Evers directed after the district failed to turn in required financial audit reports to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction (DPI).
Damning review makes sweeping recommendations for Milwaukee Public Schools
An audit of Milwaukee Public Schools ordered by the governor highlighted dozens of issues that auditors say are making the district ineffective.
Will police officers be placed in Milwaukee public schools before Feb. 17 deadline? Not likely
It appears unlikely that the city of Milwaukee and Milwaukee Public Schools will meet the Feb. 17 deadline to place at least 25 student resource officers in schools.
Milwaukee Public Schools, UWM will be closed Wednesday as snowstorm approaches
Milwaukee area school districts have decided to close schools on Wednesday as meteorologists expect several inches of snow to impact the region.
Brenda Cassellius named the next superintendent of Milwaukee Public Schools
Brenda Cassellius will fill the role vacated by former Superintendent Keith Posley, who resigned in June 2024. #BREAKING Dr. Brenda Cassellius was just named the finalist for the next superintendent for @MilwaukeeMPS @tmj4 pic.twitter.com/SV2Q37KCMT
With a judge's Feb. 17 deadline approaching, MPS has an offer on the table for school police
With a judge's Feb. 17 deadline for compliance quickly approaching, Milwaukee Public Schools' board of directors and the city of Milwaukee are still negotiating on an agreement that would fulfill state law.
Health department orders MPS to correct lead hazards at a second school
On Feb. 12, the City of Milwaukee Health Department released the results of a lead risk assessment at Albert E. Kagel ...
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Milwaukee Public Schools audit finds “culture resistant to change; ineffective systems”
The results of a Governor Tony Evers-commissioned audit of Milwaukee Public Schools reveals tense relationships with the school board, outdated ...
Poll: More than half in Milwaukee give MPS D, F grades
Milwaukee Public Schools are getting failing or near-failing grades from half in the city, according to a new poll.
She has twins, a job and no criminal record. After 11 years in Milwaukee, she's pleading not to be deported.
Yessenia Ruano is one of countless immigrants without legal status who face deportation though they have citizen children, ...
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State schools superintendent candidate Jeff Wright says he’ll improve communication
Jeff Wright is running in a three-way primary against incumbent Jill Underly and Brittany Kinser in the Feb. 18 primary.
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MPS school resource officers; board, city near agreement deadline
Milwaukee Public Schools and the City of Milwaukee have a court deadline to place 25 school resource officers in schools by Monday. MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee is likely to miss a judge’s deadline to have ...
Brenda Cassellius, former Boston Schools superintendent, named new superintendent at Milwaukee Public Schools
The MPS board will enter contract negotiations with Brenda Cassellius, its choice to take over as MPS superintendent ...