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Of the 13 schools that could be closed in Milwaukee Public Schools, six are in one ZIP code: 53206. The remaining seven are just miles down the street in ZIP codes 53205, 53210 and 53212.
MPS has released a list of 107 schools attended by elementary-age children that were constructed before 1978. That's the year when the federal government banned the sale of lead-based paint. As of ...
Eight schools had $0 in needed maintenance, and another seven had $5 million or more. The school with the most deferred maintenance was Milwaukee High School of the Arts, with $10.36 million. Here ...
Between 2018 and 2021, just over 7,000 children in Milwaukee County were testing for lead poisoning, and 6.25% were found to have 5 µg/dL of lead or higher, according to an interactive map by the ...
Part of the problem is the map; all 14 schools at less than 50% capacity are on the city's north side. At the same time, numerous south side schools are either at or above full capacity.
THE AIR TONIGHT AT FIVE. DANGEROUS LEVELS OF LEAD UNCOVERED AT MORE MILWAUKEE SCHOOLS. TWO SCHOOLS HAVE CONFIRMED CASES, ONE WITH RESULTS PENDING. HERE’S A MAP OF THOSE SCHOOLS. GOLDA MEIR AND ...
Carmen currently pays MPS to lease space in two district buildings, totaling about $776,000 in the 2023-24 school year. Those MPS schools would lose that funding with the exodus of Carmen South ...
Between 2018 and 2021, just over 7,000 children in Milwaukee County were testing for lead poisoning, and 6.25% were found to ...
The group Lead-Safe Schools MKE is demanding more transparency and accountability from Milwaukee Public Schools regarding lead contamination.
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MPS budget vote Tuesday
The Milwaukee Public Schools board will vote Tuesday on its next budget. According to a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS, President Donald Trump’s decision to launch airstrikes against Iran is broadly ...
Milwaukee Public Schools is months behind on submitting multiple required financial reports to the state, the Wisconsin DPI announced Wednesday. ... MPS statement (issued Wednesday, May 30) ...
MPS has released a list of 107 schools attended by elementary-age children that were constructed before 1978. That's the year when the federal government banned the sale of lead-based paint. As of ...