Published May 24, 2013
It seemed like a regular school day for Dan Monfre's study hall section at Ronald Reagan High School. Little did they know, the camera crew from PBS's Idea Channel was hiding in the school's library waiting to surprise them.
Published May 21, 2013
A group of students from MPS' Bay View and Bradley Tech High Schools is working in concert with Discovery World to excavate a lost block of homes in Bay View this weekend.
Published May 13, 2013
This morning, Jenny Aicher, a teacher at Downtown Montessori in Bay View, wrote to share some big news on campus. A student in her class received a handwritten note from Vice President Joe Biden.
Published May 8, 2013
Today, Tippecanoe-Dover parent Erin Dentice shared plans for greening some of the space at the Bay View school's playground.
Published May 3, 2013
This evening, the public will have a unique opportunity to view the work of the International Baccalaureate (IB) Visual Art students at MPS' Ronald Reagan College Preparatory High School.
Published April 23, 2013
According to U.S. News & World Report magazine, Shorewood High School is the top school in the state of Wisconsin, followed by King International (Rufus King), Marshfield High in Marshfield, West High in West Bend and Carmen High and Technology in Milwaukee.
Published April 23, 2013
School choice remains a political and racial football because its origins as a movement by African-American parents to give their children the same quality of education that some white families get.
Published March 20, 2013
The world is full of beautiful, unexpected collisions. Take for example the upcoming "After School's Out" benefit concert at The Hotel Foster on Friday, March 22. The show, organized by Alice Cooper bassist Chuck Garric and his better half - and OnMilwaukee.com contributor - Lindsay Garric was put together to raise money for Lloyd Barbee Montessori, a Milwaukee Public Schools Montessori program housed in the former Garden Homes School on 24th and Teutonia.
Published March 19, 2013
Milwaukee area students are being recognized by the American Association of Teachers of German for its students' outstanding performance on the annual National German Exam.
Published March 13, 2013
Ten MPS students and educators have been awarded Herb Kohl Educational Foundation scholarships and fellowships.
Published March 8, 2013
Bronzeville is the name of a legendary African-American community that is remembered fondly in stark contrast to the current state of some black neighborhoods.
Published March 6, 2013
Milwaukee Public Schools' Frederick J. Gaenslen School, 1250 E. Burleigh St., has received a national award recognizing its pre-engineering program.
Published March 4, 2013
She sees lots of similarities between Milwaukee's public education system and New Orleans, which has largely a mix of public and charters schools that serve a predominantly minority school population.
Published March 3, 2013
We've asked each of the seven candidates running for four seats on the Milwaukee School Board to respond to a list of questions and we will run them in the weeks leading up to the April 2 election. Today, we hear from Larry Miller, the unopposed incumbent running in District 5.
Published Feb. 24, 2013
We've asked each of the seven candidates running for four seats on the Milwaukee School Board to respond to a list of questions and we will run them in the weeks leading up to the April 2 election. Today, we hear from Claire Zautke, who is challenging incumbent David Voeltner in District 7.
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