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Milwaukee schools audit finds widespread problems hurting Wisconsin’s largest district
A new audit has found that the Milwaukee public school district struggles with a “culture resistant to change” that has undermined its ability to function properly, disproportionately harming its most vulnerable students.
Milwaukee Public Schools audit; what independent report found
Gov. Tony Evers released the first of two independent audits of Milwaukee Public Schools’ (MPS) on Thursday, Feb. 13.
Audit of Milwaukee Public Schools calls for systemic changes to adequately support students
The operational audit was ordered by Gov. Tony Evers after news broke in 2024 MPS was late in submitting to DPI required financial documents.
Damning review makes sweeping recommendations for Milwaukee Public Schools
A comprehensive review of Milwaukee Public Schools’ administration calls attention to dozens of issues that auditors say are eroding trust and making the district ineffective.
Time for an overhaul? 3 big takeaways from state audit of Milwaukee Public Schools
Gov. Tony Evers ordered the audit of MPS operations after last year's financial missteps. Here's what to know about the report, which was released Thursday.
Milwaukee Public Schools Names Brenda Cassellius as New Superintendent
Brenda Cassellius is named new superintendent for Milwaukee Public Schools, taking over after Keith Posley's resignation.
Audit calls for across-the-board changes in Milwaukee schools
A newly released audit of Milwaukee schools calls for a new, clear leadership structure and changes across the board. The audit was funded as part of a $5.5 million plan from Gov. Tony Evers after the school district failed to submit the required annual financial audit reports to the Department of Public Instruction.
Community helps Milwaukee Public Schools teacher's aide fight against deportation
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Brenda Cassellius, former Boston Schools superintendent, named new superintendent at Milwaukee Public Schools
The MPS board will enter contract negotiations with Brenda Cassellius, its choice to take over as MPS superintendent ...
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'I'll have to earn the public's trust': MPS superintendent pick
In her first interview since being selected to lead the district, Dr. Brenda Cassellius said she's prepared to face the district's challenges.
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MPS and the city appear one step closer to bringing police officers to schools
The Milwaukee Board of School Directors is waiting to hear from the City of Milwaukee about an agreement that would bring ...
Milwaukee Health Department: Lead found at Kagel School lower than Golda Meir, but amount still concerning
The Milwaukee Health Department said the amount of lead found at Kagel Dual Language School was less than at Golda Meir Lower ...
Poll: More than half in Milwaukee give MPS D, F grades
Milwaukee Public Schools are getting failing or near-failing grades from half in the city, according to a new poll.