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Alan Borsuk, senior fellow in law and public policy at Marquette Law School, joins Lake Effect's Audrey Nowakowski to discuss Milwaukee Public Schools Superintendent Keith Posley’s tenure and future challenges for the system.
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Digging deeper into what led up to the problems at MPS and what’s gone wrong with their finances.
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As the Republican National Convention approaches, 15 Milwaukee high school students are being trained to welcome the attendees of the national event.
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The Milwaukee School Board approved a corrective action plan and a $1.5 billion proposed budget for next school year at a special board meeting Thursday.
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Forward Scholars is a new tutoring program in MPS schools yielding impressive results for students.
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Milwaukee Public Schools Superintendent Keith Posley resigned early Tuesday morning, after an hours-long closed-door school board meeting. The board was facing growing calls from the community to fire Posley over late financial reports.
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Despite voters' approval of an MPS referendum, the district will have to make budget cuts next school year.
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Superintendent Keith Posley thanked voters at a press conference Wednesday. He said the referendum will make up for insufficient state funding, and prevent cuts to schools.
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Unofficial results show 51% of votes in favor of the referendum and 49% against.
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On April 2, Milwaukee voters will decide whether to raise property taxes to support MPS.