Milwaukee Public Schools

The state of Wisconsin is set to receive more than $2 billion in federal aid for school districts, with more than a third of it going to Milwaukee Public Schools.

MPS classrooms are limited to between 15 and 18 students upon return. Those who declined, or did not complete the survey, will stay virtual.

More than a year later, Milwaukee Public Schools athletes will finally see some competition as sports return for a spring season but that did not account for the rescheduling of any winter sports. However, the MPS basketball community was able to form a league of its own.

Milwaukee Public Schools is inviting district students and families to attend the Return to the Classroom Virtual Family Engagement Sessions.

MPS families are weighing-in on whether their children will be going back to school in the next few weeks -- the district distributing a survey. 

The Milwaukee Teachers Education Association called the plan a "mess" and said it lacked input from members and frontline workers.

The health department set aside 1,000 doses of the single-shot Johnson & Johnson vaccine, figuring MPS may pivot back to in-person learning.

After more than seven hours of debate, the Milwaukee Public Schools Board voted to approve an amended timeline for a portion of kids to return to in-person learning. A big question following that vote is transportation.

After more than seven hours of debate, the Milwaukee Public Schools Board voted to approve an amended timeline for kids to return to in-person learning.

Students in Milwaukee Public Schools have been out of class for more than a year. On March 23, we will learn if those students will soon be back in the classroom. 

Milwaukee Public Schools officials will vote Tuesday, March 23 on a plan for students to return to the classroom. 

Milwaukee Public School officials will vote Tuesday, March 23 on a plan for students to return to the classroom, but the union says teachers still don't feel safe.