MPS STEM Fair: Students showcase projects, 600+ participate
Milwaukee Public Schools students showcased their skills at the 17th annual MPS STEM Fair on Thursday, May 9. It was held at the Baird Center.
MPS counselor named a WI Teacher of the Year
A bilingual counselor at Milwaukee Public School's South division High School was named a Wisconsin Teacher of the Year at a surprise ceremony on Thursday, May 9.
Milwaukee Public Schools; questions about open board seat
The Milwaukee Board of School Directors could decide Tuesday evening, May 7 how to move forward to fill an open seat. This comes after Aisha Carr unexpectedly resigned.
MPS school board member Aisha Carr resigns
A Milwaukee Public Schools board member abruptly resigned on Wednesday with one year left of her term. Prosecutors had also been investigating her.
MPS school board member Aisha Carr resigns, year left on term
Milwaukee Public Schools board member Aisha Carr abruptly resigned on Wednesday with a year left of her term. Prosecutors had been investigating her.
Autism 'bolting' danger; child flees Milwaukee classroom twice
A 9-year-old Milwaukee girl escapes from her special needs classroom – not once, but twice. Now, her parents are calling on Milwaukee Public Schools to do more to protect children just like her.
MPS budget proposal released; see spending highlights for 2024-25
Milwaukee Public Schools released its proposed budget for the upcoming 2024-25 school year on Friday, April 26.
Arbor Day: Milwaukee students, city leaders continue tradition
Milwaukee Forestry Services and Milwaukee Public Schools came together to observe Arbor Day on Friday, continuing a decades-old tradition.
Denim Day in Milwaukee; students learn sexual violence awareness, resources
In honor of Denim Day, female students at Milwaukee Public Schools spent the day learning about dating safety and sexual assault on Wednesday, April 24.
Student sex assault, MPS contractor accused also charged in shooting
A Milwaukee Public Schools contractor, already charged in a February drive-by shooting, is now accused of sexually assaulting a student.
MPS World Fair: Students present projects on 193 countries
Hundreds of Milwaukee Public Schools students attended the ninth annual MPS World Fair on Thursday, April 11.
Milwaukee Public Schools World Fair set for Thursday, April 11
The Baird Center in downtown Milwaukee will host more than 2,400 students from 17 schools in the city for the 9th annual UNSIL MPS World Fair on Thursday, April 11.
3 Milwaukee Public Schools closed Friday due to threat
Three Milwaukee Public Schools will be closed on Friday, April 5 after a threatening message was received.
MPS funding referendum OK'd; 1,700 votes made difference
Milwaukee voters on Tuesday, April 2 approved a referendum for Milwaukee Public Schools. The referendum asked voters for $252 million a year to bolster the school district's budget.
MPS funding referendum OK'd, district leaders respond
Milwaukee voters on Tuesday approved a referendum for Milwaukee Public Schools. The referendum asked voters for $252 million a year to bolster the school district's budget. MPS officials are reacting to the outcome.
Milwaukee Public Schools referendum: $252M question faces voters
There is a $252 million question on many of your ballots. Milwaukee voters will decide whether to raise their taxes to boost Milwaukee Public Schools.
MPS referendum: School staff cuts possible, principal says
The debate over MPS' big-ticket ballot item is heating up. Maryland Avenue Montessori School teachers provided a glimpse of what the vote could mean.
MPS referendum: Early voting opens with school funding on ballot
Milwaukee residents will soon vote on the future of Milwaukee Public Schools. A referendum seeks $252 million to bolster the MPS budget.
Visual lessons: MPS teacher dresses up for Women's History Month
March is Women's History Month and one Milwaukee Public Schools teacher is taking her lesson plan to the next level.
MPS funding referendum, Mandela Barnes voices support
Former Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes on Thursday voiced support for the upcoming Milwaukee Public Schools funding referendum.