Milwaukee Public Schools officials said it will cost about $90 million to implement a plan to go back to school this fall.
Last week, ICE announced it would not be renewing visas unless the students took at least one class in person.
The GE Innovation Labs are the final phase of the GE Foundation grant to MPS in 2010 that will conclude during the 2020-21 school year.
Students will need a laptop or Chromebook. Contact your child’s school to receive a Chromebook if you have not already done so.
The essay topic was announced at the beginning of the test.
School will look different when students return in the fall.
At his request, Thompson will be paid the minimum under Board policy, $489,334 salary annually.
The board voted unanimously to end the contracts Thursday night.
Wisconsin's 13 public state colleges are welcoming students back in fall. Here's how it'll look.
'As we celebrate graduation during pandemic conditions, MPS wants to recognize these hard-working students.'
July Academy, July 6 to 31—All students in grades K5 to 12 and those taking part in Extended School Year can attend.
Seeds of Health will hold virtual grad ceremonies for their almost 200 graduating seniors at Grandview, MC2, Tenor and Veritas High Schools.
This year, MPS will recognize seniors with a weeklong celebration of virtual graduation ceremonies.
Grades K5–7 can attend July Session. Both sessions will be held Monday through Friday from 8:30 A.M. to 12:30 P.M.
Distribution of Chromebooks to MPS families is underway, with many students already receiving technology to continue learning at home.
MPS has also created a special hotline -- (414) 475-8900 -- to provide assistance and guidance to families.
MPS is proud to announce that one of its dedicated teachers has been selected by Chance the Rapper.
June Session will be held this summer from June 1 to 26.
Send us a creative photo, message of thanks, or short video honoring a favorite teacher or your school.
Revenue limits for school districts have been in place since the 1993-94 school year.
President Miller also announced his committee assignments that will leverage the expertise and talents of the board.
The uniforms and equipment totaled $85,120.60 and will serve student-athletes in Milwaukee Recreation activities.
MPS appreciates all the student leaders who support their peers, promote positive change, build unity, and encourage achievement.
MPS Foundation is pleased to announce that more than $60,000 has been raised to support MPS students and families during school closures.
On April 16, 2020, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers extended the Safer at Home order. The order will now remain in effect until May 26, 2020.
Starting Monday, Metcalfe School will join 20 other MPS Stop, Grab, and Go sites Monday through Friday from 11:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M.
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Each day of the week offers a different theme so students can plan a week of lively activities.
Meals will be distributed on weekdays from 11 A.M. to 1 P.M. Important: No meals will be distributed on Friday, April 10 due to holiday.
"An important step in staying healthy during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is avoiding contact with the virus."
Directors chose three award-winning groups to follow, including the Milwaukee High School of the Arts Vocal Jazz Ensemble.
To help prevent the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), all MPS schools will be closed from March 16 to April 13, 2020.
The mandated closure will begin on Wednesday, March 18, in order to give school districts ample time to make plans.
Here is our running list of school district that have decided to stay open, or shut down to prevent the spread of coronavirus in Wisconsin.
Wisconsin education officials and some local school districts are taking preventive steps now, and planning ahead. Some are canceling trips.
The next fish fry will take place on March 27 at 5 p.m.
"A group of sophomores and juniors from Lynde and Harry Bradley Technology and Trade School are embarking on a historic project."
A Wisconsin English teacher has been disciplined after he posted an insensitive tweet about Rush Limbaugh's cancer diagnosis.
Wisconsin law requires children to complete five-year-old kindergarten before entering first grade.
The results are in! Milwaukee high school seniors earned 142 scholarships valued at $5,294,800 during the Fall 2019 Empower Me Tour.