Milwaukee Health Department finds 'significant' lead exposure issues at MPS schools
At Golda Meir, the lead dust level on windowsills was more than 14x allowable standards. Dust levels on the ground floor were more than 6x the standard, "meaning all floors are considered hazardous."
Milwaukee schools 'significant' lead exposure issues; what we know
Tests conducted by the Milwaukee Health Department at several schools identified lead dust and lead paint problems that exceed allowable standards.
High lead in MPS school call for changes in prevention measures
MILWAUKEE- Milwaukee city health officials are raising alarms after finding more than a 1000 particles per square inch of lead paint and dust found in
MPS reveals multiple schools have hazardous levels of lead inside buildings
Two students at Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) have tested positive for elevated levels of lead. Now, the school district and health department officials say lead hazards have been found
Dangerous levels of lead found in more schools. Health department warns MPS to improve monitoring and control of lead hazards.
The city of Milwaukee Health Department said "failure to act swiftly ... will place children at serious risk."
'Dangerous levels' of lead identified in numerous MPS schools
In a letter sent Milwaukee's Health Department sent to Milwaukee Public Schools on Thursday, city officials said the district has dangerous levels of lead contamination in "multiple" buildings.
Milwaukee Public Schools superintendent finalists to speak at community forums today
Today is the first opportunity for community members to hear from the three finalists for superintendent of Milwaukee Public ...
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Community meets Milwaukee Public Schools superintendent finalists
Milwaukee Public Schools introduced its three superintendent finalists to the public on Thursday. The finalists are Dr. Brenda Cassellius, former superintendent of Boston Public Schools; Dr. Joshua ...
Judge sets deadline for Milwaukee Public Schools to reinstate school resource officers
Over a year since Milwaukee Public Schools first missed a deadline to place 25 school resource officers (SROs) in schools, a ...
She's running to lead Wisconsin schools. But she doesn't have a teacher's license. Does it matter?
State law doesn't require the superintendent to hold an active educator's license. But it's unusual for those seeking the job ...
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Milwaukee Public Schools kindergarten fall registration opens
Milwaukee Public Schools is holding an enrollment fair from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday at South Division High School. Staff from ...
Milwaukee teacher suspended for sharing immigrant rights resources
Milwaukee Public Schools suspended Alondra Garcia in a blatant act of retaliation for supporting her immigrant students.
Citing poor test scores, MPS board declines new contract for Milwaukee Environmental Sciences Academy
On Jan. 30, the school board overseeing Milwaukee Public Schools declined a new contract for the Milwaukee Environmental ...
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Car slams into school bus on Milwaukee's north side
A car slammed into the back of a school bus Thursday morning on Milwaukee's north side, and it was all caught on camera. It ...