"I want justice:" Teenage boy beaten, allegedly by an MPS teaching assistant and her son
MILWAUKEE -- Murals cover the windows at Lincoln Center of the Arts on the city's lower east side.
MILWAUKEE -- Murals cover the windows at Lincoln Center of the Arts on the city's lower east side.
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.
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.
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.
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.
"We worked so hard:" Girls from Milwaukee Academy of Science need your help to get to state
MILWAUKEE -- Any sports team that reaches the championship round has to overcome challenges.
MILWAUKEE -- Any sports team that reaches the championship round has to overcome challenges.
"I ain't proud of none of it:" Former teacher’s aide fired after altercation files federal lawsuit against MPS
MILWAUKEE -- Jasmine Pennix has filed a federal lawsuit against Milwaukee Public Schools.
MILWAUKEE -- Jasmine Pennix has filed a federal lawsuit against Milwaukee Public Schools.
"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.
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.
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.
MPS Family Forum: Parents and kids learn how to make the right choices to thrive
MILWAUKEE -- It may be Saturday but the learning didn't stop in the Milwaukee Public Schools system.
MILWAUKEE -- It may be Saturday but the learning didn't stop in the Milwaukee Public Schools system.
MPS enacts new district-wide uniform policy "to help mitigate the effects of poverty"
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Public Schools students will soon have to ditch their jeans and name-brand shirts.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Public Schools students will soon have to ditch their jeans and name-brand shirts.
MPS takes a stand on immigration policy, "will not share" a student's immigration status
MILWAUKEE -- Officials with Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) say it will not cooperate when it comes to the recent directive from President Donald Trump's administration cracking down on undocumented immigrants.
MILWAUKEE -- Officials with Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) say it will not cooperate when it comes to the recent directive from President Donald Trump's administration cracking down on undocumented immigrants.
Milwaukee Public Schools board APPROVES school uniforms
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Board of School Directors has voted in favor of a district-wide dress code requiring uniforms for Milwaukee Public School students.
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Board of School Directors has voted in favor of a district-wide dress code requiring uniforms for Milwaukee Public School students.
Former school safety officer Michael Robinson sentenced in connection with 3 open cases
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee County judge sentenced 26-year-old Michael Robinson on Wednesday, February 22nd in three cases, involving guns, sex and drugs."I made a mistake.
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee County judge sentenced 26-year-old Michael Robinson on Wednesday, February 22nd in three cases, involving guns, sex and drugs."I made a mistake.
$150k job for quitting the race? State superintendent candidates squabble over alleged deal
MILWAUKEE -- A candidate for Wisconsin schools superintendent says a rival wanted a $150,000 a year job, a personal driver and broad power over Milwaukee Public Schools and other large districts to exit the race.The allegations, which Gov.
MILWAUKEE -- A candidate for Wisconsin schools superintendent says a rival wanted a $150,000 a year job, a personal driver and broad power over Milwaukee Public Schools and other large districts to exit the race.The allegations, which Gov.
"Are ya packed?" Beaten, raped by her boyfriend, woman says MPS principal tried to run her out of town
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee woman said she was assaulted, beaten and raped by her boyfriend.
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee woman said she was assaulted, beaten and raped by her boyfriend.
"Traditional clothes, sometimes they distract:" Committee votes to send uniform proposal to full MPS board
MILWAUKEE -- The dress code in Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) could soon be changing.
MILWAUKEE -- The dress code in Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) could soon be changing.
Hundreds of MPS students see history come to life by viewing "Hidden Figures"
BROOKFIELD -- Hundreds of 6th and 7th grade students from Milwaukee Public Schools traded in their desks on Wednesday, February 1st for a seat at the movies.
BROOKFIELD -- Hundreds of 6th and 7th grade students from Milwaukee Public Schools traded in their desks on Wednesday, February 1st for a seat at the movies.
Marshall High School receives $25K grant from State Farm to create "engineering makerspace"
MILWAUKEE -- Marshall High School received a $25,000 grant from State Farm.The grant, presented Tuesday, January 31st was part of "State Farm Neighborhood Assist," a program that empowers communities to identify issues in their neighborhoods.Marshall High School was one of the top 40 causes from across the country voted to win this grant.School officials said the money will be used to create an engineering makerspace, complete with 3D printers and scanners."Engineering makerspace.
MILWAUKEE -- Marshall High School received a $25,000 grant from State Farm.The grant, presented Tuesday, January 31st was part of "State Farm Neighborhood Assist," a program that empowers communities to identify issues in their neighborhoods.Marshall High School was one of the top 40 causes from across the country voted to win this grant.School officials said the money will be used to create an engineering makerspace, complete with 3D printers and scanners."Engineering makerspace.
"There's no excuse:" Woman says son with Down syndrome punched by teacher's aide at MPS school
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee Public Schools employee is accused of hitting a student with special needs, and police are investigating.FOX6 News was told the incident happened on January 6th, but the student's mother said she was told about it on January 24th.Police said they're investigating an aggravated battery involving a 62-year-old woman and the 18-year-old student.
MILWAUKEE -- A Milwaukee Public Schools employee is accused of hitting a student with special needs, and police are investigating.FOX6 News was told the incident happened on January 6th, but the student's mother said she was told about it on January 24th.Police said they're investigating an aggravated battery involving a 62-year-old woman and the 18-year-old student.