An error (Object reference not set to an instance of an object.) was encountered trying to format content from PageUrl=/en/Static-Content/alert.htm Close Message
Milwaukee Public Schools Logo: High-quality school options for 3-year-olds to high school seniors
 
Main Content

District News

Skip to Results Listing

News Audience

clear

News Type

clear

Month

clear

Year

clear
View Results

We invite you to learn more about Milwaukee Public Schools through the news stories posted below.

Milwaukee Public Schools' Department of Communications and Marketing develops and shares news and information about the district and its schools with the public.

Members of the public are invited to sign up to receive MPS newsletters, news releases, and follow MPS on social media to receive regular news updates.

Open Records requests should be directed to the Office of Board Governance, which can be reached by email at governance@milwaukee.k12.wi.us or by phone at (414) 475-8284.

Icon Guide

MPS In the News Graphic

In the News stories are T.V. and online news media coverage about MPS.

 

MPS News graphic

MPS News stories are about Milwaukee Public Schools students, schools, families, recreation, and district news that are written by MPS.

 

MPS Press Release Graphic

Press Releases are written by MPS and include important updates about the district.

Filter Guide 

Desktop Users

Use the menu to filter results by clicking on the news type, subject matter, and month/year for stories that you would like to view.

Mobile Users

If you are using a mobile or small-screen device, click on the Refine Results button to get started.

Listing Results
Skip to Filters
Refine Results
Please wait while we gather your results.

MPS provides free summer meals for children in 2025

Jun 17, 2025

MPS will offer summer meals for children age 18 and under at more than 40 sites across the district. Learn more!

News Audience
  • Families
News Type
  • MPS News
Month
  • June
Year
  • 2025

MPS 2025 graduates follow college and career dreams

Jun 16, 2025

Milwaukee Public Schools seniors have announced their plans for after graduation. Dozens of colleges have been selected along with military service.

News Audience
  • District
News Type
  • MPS News
Month
  • June
Year
  • 2025

Proposed 2025–26 MPS budget focuses on student achievement, district efficiency, and safe schools

Jun 16, 2025

MPS Superintendent Brenda Cassellius proposes a balanced budget of $1.5 billion for the 2025–26 school year. It focuses on student achievement, district efficiency, and safe and welcoming schools. 

News Audience
  • District
News Type
  • MPS News
Month
  • June
Year
  • 2025

MPS welcomes 2025 graduates as newest alumni

Jun 16, 2025

Congratulations, MPS graduates, and welcome to the Milwaukee Public Schools Alumni Association! You are now part of our Forever Family!

News Audience
  • District
News Type
  • MPS News
Month
  • June
Year
  • 2025

AAL principal’s award-winning commitment to music education supports a robust program

Jun 13, 2025

At MPS’s Academy of Accelerated Learning, students learn music with support from award-winning principal and teacher

News Audience
  • Schools
News Type
  • MPS News
Month
  • June
Year
  • 2025

MPS Celebrates Graduation Week 2025

Jun 13, 2025

Milwaukee Public Schools celebrates the Class of 2025! Graduation ceremonies are taking place June 16–20, 2025.

News Audience
  • District
News Type
  • MPS News
Month
  • June
Year
  • 2025

Quotables: Milwaukee Recreation staff, instructors, and participants dive into the aquatics program

Jun 13, 2025

Hear from Milwaukee Recreation staff, instructors, and participants as they break down our wide range of programs in the pools!

News Audience
  • Milwaukee Recreation
Month
  • May
Year
  • 2025

MPS celebrates 2025 valedictorians and salutatorians

Jun 12, 2025

Milwaukee Public Schools congratulates the valedictorians and salutatorians of the Class of 2025! We are proud of our high achievers.

News Audience
  • District
News Type
  • MPS News
Month
  • June
Year
  • 2025

MHSA junior’s winning design graces buttons for First Nations Studies College Access Program

Jun 11, 2025

An MHSA junior’s winning design for MPS’s First Nations Studies College Access Program button is rich with Native symbols and tradition.

News Audience
  • Students
News Type
  • MPS News
Month
  • June
Year
  • 2025

A sunny Greenfield addition boosts confidence and creativity in K4-grade 8 learners

Jun 10, 2025

An addition at MPS’s Greenfield Bilingual School brings four new classrooms, an updated kitchen, and upgraded technology to a growing population of English speakers and English learners from K4-grade 8.

News Audience
  • Schools
News Type
  • MPS News
Month
  • June
Year
  • 2025
© Milwaukee Public Schools 2025
To top