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On Weakening State Standards, and why we shouldn’t require parents to “get their hands dirty” to…

The Masai greet each other with a profound question: “And how are the children?” When it comes to academic outcomes in Milwaukee, the…

Aug 29

Aug 29

The Good, the Bad, and the Unknown: MPS Crisis Update

What’s abundantly clear two months into the MPS financial crisis is that the issues at MPS run deeper than any single person, and it will…

Jun 28

Jun 28

Bold Leadership Needed: Where do we go from here?

NOTE: This piece first ran on 6/7 as Colleston’s Corner in CFC’s weekly Education News Brief. Sign up to receive that brief here.

Jun 7

Jun 7

CFC Analysis Brief: Our Assessment of the FY 2025 Proposed MPS Budget

At City Forward Collective, we believe that a healthy MPS is key to delivering Milwaukee students, families, and residents the high-quality…

May 2

CFC Analysis Brief: Our Assessment of the FY 2025 Proposed MPS Budget

May 2

Reality Check: The Facts on the MPS Referendum

As the April 2nd referendum approaches, much information about MPS funding and the district’s budget situation has been circulating…

Mar 14

Reality Check: The Facts on the MPS Referendum

Mar 14

Analysis Brief: Our Assessment of the MPS Referendum

Milwaukee’s vitality hinges on a robust K-12 school ecosystem — and that includes a thriving Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS). However…

Jan 25

Jan 25

A look at Milwaukee’s School Report Cards in 2023

The Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction released 2022–23 School and District Report Cards this week. These data, which also include…

Nov 17, 2023

A look at Milwaukee’s School Report Cards in 2023

Nov 17, 2023

What you may have missed in local education during February

By Julia Smucker, Community Policy & Advocacy Fellow

Mar 24, 2022

Mar 24, 2022

Education Decision-Makers: Milwaukee Board of School Directors

By Julia Smucker, Community Policy & Advocacy Fellow

Feb 22, 2022

Education Decision-Makers: Milwaukee Board of School Directors

Feb 22, 2022

Actions Taken in January 2022 by Milwaukee Education Officials

By Julia Smucker, Community Policy & Advocacy Fellow

Feb 16, 2022

Actions Taken in January 2022 by Milwaukee Education Officials

Feb 16, 2022

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A Milwaukee nonprofit working with families, communities, and school teams to to foster more high-quality schools. Learn more: http://cityforwardcollective.org

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