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As established by law, The Milwaukee Board of School Directors consists of nine members: one member elected at large, and eight members elected from numbered districts as determined by the Milwaukee Board of School Directors. The regular term of each member is four years and until their successors have been elected and qualified.

Legally, school boards are agents of the state, created by the legislature and selected by the electors of the local school district to represent and act for the state in providing the district with educational programs and facilities. The Milwaukee Board of School Directors is the policy-making body for the school system, serving within the framework provided by law, the will of the local citizenry, and the ethics of the education profession.

LEGAL REF.: United States Constitution, Tenth Amendment
Wisconsin Constitution, Article X
Wisconsin Statutes, Chapter 119

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School Board Members

List of current members of the Milwaukee Board of School Directors and information about them.

Updates from the Milwaukee Board of School Directors

The Office of Board Governance wants to emphasize its commitment to our students, families, staff, and community. The Board will provide regular updates regarding recent events within Milwaukee Public Schools.

Meeting Notices, Agendas, and Proceedings/Minutes

Notices for the meetings of the Milwaukee Board of School Directors and its Committees

Office of Board Governance

Overview of the duties of the Office of Board Governance

Clerk Services

Clerk Services maintains, publishes and disseminates all official records and agendas of the Board, Board Committees and Board appeal hearings, and maintains the Board’s web presence.

Board of School Directors

As established by law, The Milwaukee Board of School Directors consists of nine members: one member elected at large, and eight members elected from numbered districts as determined by the Milwaukee Board of School Directors. The regular term of each member is four years and until their successors have been elected and qualified. Legally, school boards are agents of the state, created by the legislature and selected by the electors of the local school district to represent and act for the state in providing the district with educational programs and facilities. The Milwaukee Board of School Directors is the policy-making body for the school system, serving within the framework provided by law, the will of the local citizenry, and the ethics of the education profession.

Boardcast

Listen to live-stream audio from Milwaukee Board of School Directors committee and full board meetings.

Information Requests

Milwaukee Public Schools recognizes the importance of effective two-way communication between the District and the community that it serves.

Policies & Procedures

Board Rules, Administrative Policies and Procedures, and Board Governance Policies of the Milwaukee Public Schools

Proceedings (Minutes) of the Board

Proceeding (Minutes) of the Milwaukee Board of School Directors

Public Records Requests

The public policy in Wisconsin is to give the public the greatest amount of access to governmental records as possible.

Office of Board Governance

Contacts

Phone: 414-475-8284
Fax: 414-475-8071
Email: governance@milwaukee.k12.wi.us

 

Director/Board Clerk 
Dr. Tina Owen-Moore 

Assistant Board Clerk 
Jill Kawala

Legislative Policy Manager
Christopher Thiel

Updates from the Milwaukee Board of School Directors
 

The Office of Board Governance wants to emphasize its commitment to our students, families, staff, and community.
The Board will provide regular updates regarding recent events within Milwaukee Public Schools.

What's New

2025-04-17 Regular Monthly Board Meeting (REG)

Audio recording of the April 17, 2025 regular meeting of the Milwaukee Board of School Directors.

2025-04-22 Annual Organizational Meeting (ORG)

Audio recording of the April 22, 2025 Annual Organizational Meeting of the Milwaukee Board of School Directors.

2025-04-30 Special Board Meeting 1 (SPEC)

Audio recording of the April 30, 2025 special board meeting of the Milwaukee Board of School Directors (SPEC).

2025-05-13 Special Board Meeting (SPEC)

Audio recording of the May 13, 2025 special board meeting of the Milwaukee Board of School Directors (SPEC).

2025-05-15 Committee on Student Achievement and School Innovation (SASI)

Audio recording of the May 15, 2025 meeting of the Committee on Student Achievement and School Innovation (SASI).

May 22, 2025 PAMPS Initial Exchange

Initial Exchange with the Psychologists Association of the Milwaukee Public Schools (PAMPS)

May 20, 2025 -- Committee on Accountability, Finance, and Personnel

Notice of the May 20, 2025, meeting of the Milwaukee Board of School Directors' Committee on Accountability, Finance, and Personnel (AFP)

May 22, 2025 -- Special Board Meeting

Notice of the May 22, 2025, Special Meeting of the Milwaukee Board of School Directors.

May 22, 2025 -- Committee on Legislation, Rules and Policies

Notice of the May 22, 2025, meeting of the Milwaukee Board of School Directors' Committee on Legislation, Rules and Policies (LRP)

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