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Milwaukee schools audit finds widespread problems hurting Wisconsin's largest district
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Milwaukee pubic school district struggles with a “culture resistant to change” that has undermined its ability to function properly, disproportionately harming its most vulnerable students, an audit ordered by Democratic Gov. Tony Evers released on Thursday found.
Audit of Milwaukee Public Schools calls for systemic changes to adequately support students
The operational audit was ordered by Gov. Tony Evers after news broke in 2024 MPS was late in submitting to DPI required financial documents.
Milwaukee Public Schools Names Brenda Cassellius as New Superintendent
Brenda Cassellius is named new superintendent for Milwaukee Public Schools, taking over after Keith Posley's resignation.
Damning review makes sweeping recommendations for Milwaukee Public Schools
A comprehensive review of Milwaukee Public Schools’ administration calls attention to dozens of issues that auditors say are eroding trust and making the district ineffective.
Milwaukee Public Schools audit; what independent report found
An independent audit found the Milwaukee Public Schools workplace has “a culture of fear" and calls for major changes to the school district.
Time for an overhaul? 3 big takeaways from state audit of Milwaukee Public Schools
Gov. Tony Evers ordered the audit of MPS operations after last year's financial missteps. Here's what to know about the report, which was released Thursday.
Milwaukee Public Schools closed Wednesday due to winter storm
Milwaukee Public Schools announced all schools will be closed Wednesday due to the approaching winter storm, which is expected to bring significant snowfall and unsafe driving conditions.
Audit calls for across-the-board changes in Milwaukee schools
A newly released audit of Milwaukee schools calls for a new, clear leadership structure and changes across the board. The audit was funded as part of a $5.5 million plan from Gov. Tony Evers after the school district failed to submit the required annual financial audit reports to the Department of Public Instruction.
Milwaukee Health Department: Lead found at Kagel School lower than Golda Meir, but amount still concerning
The Milwaukee Health Department said the amount of lead found at Kagel Dual Language School was less than at Golda Meir Lower ...
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Milwaukee Public Schools closed Wednesday amid winter storm warning
Milwaukee Public Schools announced schools will be closed Wednesday, Feb. 12, amid a winter storm warning. All ...
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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, 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 ...
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MPS and the city appear one step closer to bringing police officers to schools
The Milwaukee Board of School Directors is waiting to hear from the City of Milwaukee about an agreement that would bring ...
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.
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 ...