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MPS Foundation Announces #ConnectMilwaukee

$1 Million Fundraising Effort to Provide Thousands of MPS Families with Internet Access MILWAUKEE, WI (June 3, 2020) — The global pandemic and our country’s current unrest are shining long overdue spotlights on Milwaukee’s inequities. We all now realize that...

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Keeping Students Fed While Schools Are Closed

Across the globe, millions of students are under stay at home orders due to the coronavirus pandemic. But many of those children rely on school lunches to be fed throughout the week. Worried for those students, school staff in Milwaukee have volunteered to feed students every day of the p...

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Girls STEM Academy

This summer, Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) teamed up with the Milwaukee Bucks and the Milwaukee Public Schools Foundation to host a Girls STEM Academy from Monday, July 29 to Friday, August 2. The Academy brought 28 MPS middle school girls together for a week of experiential learning, mentorship, and career explora...

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United Nations World Fair

Students from 13 MPS schools took charge of the UWM Panther Arena on April 11 to share their knowledge of countries across the globe. Student displays included photos, maps, and important facts about each country and culture. Projects dug deep to explore the strengths and challenges of each nation and the role each country...

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