Dozens of schools, districts closed due to winter storm, but why not MPS?

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MPS non-snow day

MPS non-snow day



MILWAUKEE -- Dozens of schools and school districts kept their doors closed on Wednesday, Jan. 23 because of a winter storm that blasted into southeast Wisconsin. However, few schools or districts in Milwaukee County closed for the day -- including Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS).

Below is a statement issued by MPS on its decision to keep the doors open for students: