Mother shares video showing her son being struck by MPS teacher's aide

MILWAUKEE -- Video just released on Wednesday, May 10th shows a Milwaukee Public Schools teacher's aide hitting a special needs student on the head, the teen's mother said.

"What happened?" Mother demands answers after son with special needs injured at school

MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee mother is raising questions about safety after her special needs son fell several feet off a balcony and suffered a skull fracture at school.

MPS: Teacher at Lincoln Center of the Arts suffers injuries following "encounter" with student

MILWAUKEE -- A spokesperson with Milwaukee Public Schools tells FOX6 News an "encounter" between a teacher and student resulted in the teacher being transported to the hospital with injuries.MPS says the interaction between the male student and female teacher happened around dismissal Friday afternoon, April 28th.

Gov. Walker shuts down idea that MPS should be sole charter school authorizer

FOND DU LAC COUNTY -- Governor Scott Walker shut down the idea that Milwaukee Public Schools should be the only charter school authorizer in Milwaukee.MPS Superintendent Darienne Driver said Wednesday, March 8th that charter school operators spend too much time figuring out who to charter with, and what buildings to use, and not enough time on student achievement.

Lady Novas are going to state and thanks to you, they can pay for the trip too!

MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Academy of Science Lady Novas are going to the WIAA state tournament -- and thanks to the response of people in Milwaukee, they're now going to be able to pay for things like transportation and hotels.The girls had a $5,000 goal on Go Fund Me -- and in the last 24 hours, they met and exceeded that goal.

Job fair: MPS seeks teachers, paraprofessionals, support staff for 2017-18 school year

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Public Schools hosting an informational job fair on Saturday, March 11th in its search for teachers, paraprofessionals and support staff for the 2017-18 school year.Individuals interested in applying can learn more at the job fair from 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. at Milwaukee High School of the Arts, 2300 W.

"On the Issues:" MPS superintendent discusses strengths and challenges facing the district

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Public Schools Superintendent Darienne Driver was the featured guest for "On the Issues" with Mike Gousha on Wednesday, March 8th.Superintendent Driver talked about the strengths and challenges facing the district.Dr.

"No letter, no phone call, no email:" Why MPS kept lead test results quiet for months

MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Public Schools officials are still adding up the cost of testing nearly 13,000 water fixtures, not to mention the cost of repairing or replacing those that showed dangerous amounts of lead.Now, the FOX6 Investigators are asking why it took the district five months to tell parents about lead in the water.