Rufus King walkout: Students demand support after 5 shot

Students at Milwaukee's Rufus King High School held a walkout Friday afternoon, demanding a stop top gun violence after five people were shot.

MPS virtual kindergarten enrollment fair Saturday

Milwaukee Public Schools will host a virtual kindergarten enrollment fair on Saturday to help families explore schools and choices for Fall 2022.

Proposed MPS breakup, Gov. Evers reacts to GOP proposal
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Republican lawmakers in Madison are circulating a bill that would dismantle Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) – dividing it into smaller districts.

Proposed MPS breakup, Gov. Evers reacts to GOP proposal

Republican lawmakers in Madison are circulating a bill that would dismantle Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) – dividing it into smaller districts.

Milwaukee's ALBA, Parkside Schools virtual over COVID concerns

Milwaukee Academia de Lenguaje y Bellas Artes and Milwaukee Parkside School for the Arts will move to virtual learning starting Thursday, Feb. 3 over COVID concerns.

MPS breakup: Republicans propose splitting school district

Republican state legislators propose breaking up Milwaukee Public Schools, and expanding school voucher eligibility to all students.

Shooting near Rufus King HS; 5 wounded after social media dispute

Milwaukee police say a dispute over Facebook led to a fight between two females and gunfire outside of Rufus King High School on Tuesday evening, Feb. 1. Five females were wounded by that gunfire – and an adult male is being sought.

Social media dispute leads to fight, gunfire outside Rufus King High School
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Milwaukee police say a dispute over Facebook led to a fight between two females and gunfire outside of Rufus King High School on Tuesday evening, Feb. 1.

Milwaukee police, MPS offer update after 5 people shot near Rufus King HS
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Milwaukee police along with Milwaukee Public Schools Superintendent Keith Posley and Acting Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson are speaking on Wednesday morning, Feb. 2 after five people were shot near Rufus King High School on Tuesday evening.

Fernwood Montessori moves to virtual learning

Fernwood Montessori School will move to virtual learning starting Monday, Jan. 30, Milwaukee Public Schools announced Sunday.

Milwaukee school gets $100K athletic field grant, Packers announce

The Green Bay Packers announced a $100,000 grant to install an artificial turf field at Milwaukee's Washington High School of Information Technology.

Milwaukee Public Schools in-person return Jan. 18 after 2 weeks virtual

Milwaukee Public Schools are set to return to in-person learning on Tuesday, Jan. 18 after two weeks of virtual learning due to COVID-19.

N95 masks for Milwaukee Public Schools
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Milwaukee Public Schools received 100,000 N95 masks from the state ahead of the return to class Jan. 18.

MPS COVID vaccine clinic Thursday at Riverwest school

Milwaukee Public Schools has partnered with the Milwaukee Health Department to host a walk-in COVID-19 vaccination clinic Thursday, Jan. 13

MPS virtual learning extended, potential challenges arise

The Milwaukee Public Schools board voted to extend virtual learning for all students until Tuesday, Jan. 18 during a special virtual meeting.

MPS virtual learning extension debated in special board meeting
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The Milwaukee Public Schools board held a special meeting to decide when students should return to in-person learning. The district went virtual after winter break.

Biden, Milwaukee schools virtual learning debate

Milwaukee Public Schools' students are virtual, but President Biden says schools should be open because they've received billions in federal dollars to keep kids safe. The Milwaukee teachers' union says the president missed the point.