Milwaukee Public Schools lost control of widespread lead paint hazards. Here's how it happened.
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel found that over the past 30 years, MPS has cut 85% of painting staff and stopped giving schools “painting days.” ...
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State says MPS risked student, staff health with unsafe lead practices
Four Milwaukee schools face state order over lead safety violations that put students and staff at risk during renovation projects ...
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Police Officers are Now in MPS. Here’s What You Need to Know
A hearing took place on Monday, during which Borowski demanded that the city show the progress it has made toward complying ...
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MPS lead hazards: School district submits plan to health department
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee Public Schools on Friday submitted a preliminary "Lead Action Plan" to the Milwaukee Health Department.
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MPS lead hazards; concerns over risks in private schools
The Milwaukee Health Department says it does not have the authority or capacity to conduct lead assessments at private, ...
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Milwaukee students consistently ask for mental health help. We're not listening. | Opinion
Students were never given a chance to articulate their needs before or after the mandated return of 25 police officers to MPS under a state law.
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Students, staff can return to MPS's Trowbridge School on Friday after lead hazard clearance
The Health Department and MPS closed the school March 3 so "unsafe lead dust levels" could be addressed. Students and staff were relocated to the Wisconsin Conservatory of Lifelong Learning ...
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‘Draconian’ school policies unfairly impact ethnic minority children, MPs told
“Draconian behavioural policies” in schools are “disproportionately” impacting ethnic minority children, MPs have heard. Labour MP Kim Johnson said racism in schools is a continuing ...